Whistleblower Dr Yi-Meng Yan made an unlikely appearance on Loose Women this Friday.
ITV viewers were shocked when the Chinese doctor appeared from a secret location.
Here she claimed that coronavirus was created in a Chinese lab.
She also alleged that the Chinese government had tried to cover up COVID-19. And that she had to flee the country.
What did the whistleblower on Loose Women say?
Dr Yi-Meng Yan alleged that wet markets in Wuhan, China, did not cause coronavirus.
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The medic and scientist claimed a laboratory in Wuhan was behind COVID-19.
She said: “The market was a smokescreen – this virus is not from nature.”
And then confirmed: “It comes from a lab in Wuhan.”
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The virologist said she received a threat she would ‘disappear’ if she made her findings public.
Now allegedly living in secret in the US, she claims the Chinese government has tried to discredit her.
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Finally, she said that evidence she will soon publish will scientifically prove that coronavirus was manmade.
Christine Lampard read out a lengthy statement from the Chinese Government and WHO (World Health Organisation) after.
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They denied each of Dr Yi-Meng Yan’s accusations.
The interview created both confusion and awe among viewers.
Such a heavy hitting and controversial topic on Loose Women surprised many.
Others genuinely feared for the doctor’s personal safety.
One viewer tweeted: “Why is this interview on #loosewomen, shouldn’t it be on the news???”
Another suspicious viewer asked: “Why would a Chinese scientist coronavirus whistleblower choose Loose Women to expose her story!? Surely the news would have been a better option.”
A third viewer exclaimed: “Whistleblower has come out and exposed that the Chinese government created COVID-19, not what I was expecting from Loose Women. #CovidUK #LooseWomen.”
A fourth user tweeted: “I’m actually speechless after listening to that lady about Coronavirus… I’m now very confused as to what the truth is #LooseWomen.”
A fifth user shared: “Really hope that brave doctor that escaped from China is protected at a top level of security after that interview on #LooseWomen.”
A fifth user speculated: “Possibly bitten off more than they can chew with this whistleblower. Of all the shows to get an exclusive like this i did expect #loosewomen possibly they are unaware it could be politically dangerous ground.”
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