The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) concluded on Saturday (Dec. 11) that an assistant researcher was infected with the Delta variant of COVID while experimenting on the virus in a high safety laboratory...
Officials are not ruling out the possibility that an error occurred during handling of the mice and that a cross-infection occurred inside the lab.— Taiwan NewsAlina shared the story with us before English-speaking media appeared to have picked up on it.Taiwan's "Zero Covid" strategy made it easier to identify.
Because of background infections, we wouldn't necessarily identify a different SARS2 leak if one had taken place after the pandemic began.
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