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Fever: The Hunt for Covid's Origin

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Cover-ups, coincidences, and conspiracy theories: where did Covid come from? John Sudworth was the BBC's China correspondent when an unexplained pneumonia started worrying Wuhan doctors in December 2019. Since then, he's been investigating the origin of the virus that would turn into a devastating global pandemic. From the beginning, there have been claims of certainty. Many scientists say the vir... more

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  • Hummm

    We’ll written and very interesting in its detail of the initial investigations into the COVID origins. But I find the narrators unshakable faith in Western democracy laughable. The idea that only dictatorships can lead to cover ups of this kind is deeply naive. As is his opinion that the Western press is somehow “free”. Let’s not kid ourselves, America and the Uk have political and press systems that are bought lock stock by the wealthy and powerful. If they wanted to cover up a similar outbrea... more

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    BMEarle
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Simon drought

    Great work John.

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    Simon Drought
    New Zealanda year ago
  • Unconvincing

    I got halfway through episode four before giving up. There is all the difference in the world between possible and probable, and this seemed to be flogging the comatose horse of the merely possible.

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    Old Friend of CCCC
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Keep asking questions

    Powerful investigation. Keep asking those questions.

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    5
    poop_pants
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • The BBC swallowing the COVID conspiracy koolaid

    I don’t know if the reporter is motivated by paranoia and miss trust because of his time in China or simply being sensationalist to stretch out the series. It spoils a good show

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    AussieYankeeFan
    Australia2 years ago

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