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Merkel rejects claims Germany covered up Covid-19 lab leak report

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Angela Merkel rejects accusations of a cover-up regarding her handling of intelligence reports on the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.

Merkel 's successor, Olaf Scholz , has refused to discuss the reports.

Germany 's BND spy agency reportedly concluded in 2020 that there was a strong likelihood the virus accidentally leaked from a Chinese lab.

The findings by the German intelligence community have not been made public.

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