The blame is on the Chinese regime no matter how COVID-19 arose, said Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah).
“Whether it was from a wet market, or the Wuhan lab, China’s to blame. Both those things were in China,” he said at a Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee hearing examining evidence on the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, on June 18.
“They should take responsibility for it and should have opened themselves up to complete disclosure.”
Since the virus emerged from China’s Wuhan city and ballooned into a global pandemic, Beijing has repeatedly deflected responsibility, demanding critics look elsewhere around the world for possible sources of the disease….