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Las Vegas bio lab sparks information sharing, federal oversight concerns: 'I'm disappointed'
- Lawmakers are demanding stricter controls on biological labs after an unauthorized biolab was found in a Las Vegas home linked to Jia Bei Zhu, who is in federal custody for a similar incident in California.
- Senator Josh Hawley expressed concern over Zhu's potential ties to the Chinese government, stating, 'This is a pattern that we've seen where the Chinese government has tried to use Chinese nationals.'
- Multiple people fell ill after entering the lab area, with a former cleaner reporting severe symptoms like breathing issues and fatigue, raising concerns about the hazardous materials found.
- Authorities discovered more than 1,000 pieces of evidence, including vials containing unknown liquids, prompting fear of a biosecurity threat linked to foreign interests.
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People fell ‘deathly ill’ after entering Las Vegas Airbnb with alleged Chinese-linked biolab, witness claims
Multiple people who spent time inside a Las Vegas Airbnb that hid a possible biological lab with alleged links to China fell "deathly ill," a former house cleaner told police.
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