White House Revamps COVID.gov to Promote Lab Leak Theory

Trump turns COVID-19 information website into promotion page for lab leak theory

A federal website that used to feature information on vaccines, testing and treatment for COVID-19 has been transformed.

The Trump administration has created a web page to support the version that the SARS-CoV-2 virus was leaked from a laboratory in China. At the same time, the White House sharply criticized WHO and former medical adviser to US President Anthony Fauci.

Trump rebrands Covid health website to promote ‘lab leak’ theory

The new site features a photo of President Donald Trump walking between the words “lab” and “leak” under a White House heading

Donald Trump replaces White House Covid support page with lab leak ‘truth page’

US President Donald Trump has repurposed the White House’s Covid support website, Covid.gov, into a platform focused on the lab leak theory behind the virus's origin.The website, which previously offered guidance on vaccines and testing, now presents the “true origins” of Covid, claiming it emerged from a lab in Wuhan. It also accuses the American medical community of conspiring with the media to suppress this theory.A senior government official…

While the scientific debate is not settled, the United States is now promoting the theory of laboratory leakage. A way to accuse China.

In website revamp, White House touts conspiracy theory claiming Covid-19’s ‘true origin’ came from China lab leak

WASHINGTON, April 19 — The White House yesterday unveiled a revamped Covid-19 website that promoted the contentious theory that the virus leaked from a Chinese laboratory, framing it as the pandemic’s “true origins.” The Covid.gov website, previously focused on promoting vaccine and testing information, now includes a full-length image of President Donald Trump and criticises the pandemic policies implemented under former president Joe Biden. Th…