lawmakers are slamming the decision by President Biden's National Institutes of Health (NIH) to to research bat coronaviruses, calling it 'absolutely reckless.' British zoologist Peter Daszak's EcoHealth Alliance, the non-profit at the center of the COVID-19 lab leak theory, will resume the research after former President suspended the grant in April 2020. The grant was terminated under the Trump administration after it was revealed NIH funneled U.S. taxpayer dollars through EcoHealth to the Wuhan Institute of Virology, which conducts risky gain-of-function research - the intentional alteration of viruses to make them more infectious or deadly. The Wuhan lab is where the COVID-19 virus likely originated from, according to U.S. intelligence assessments.
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