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2024-01-16 22:44:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D2328457A6927602967D14A719263CCE252279E62BC5D0FF0C00030EE163D999
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The Daily Mail article claims that the strain was 'created' by scientists. However, the abstract of the actual paper makes it clear that the scientists are studying a naturally occurring pangolin strain of COVID. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.01.03.574008v1 There are many other studies of GX_P2V. https://www.google.com/search?q=GX_P2V+nih&sca_esv=598892895&hl=en&gbv=2&sxsrf=ACQVn0-YHJ_2qF2zCqHpRE2PETaQuPB2rQ%3A1705438616149&ei=mO2mZZnHCJu80PEPjeiHmAI&ved=0ahUKEwiZ85r35eKDAxUbHjQIHQ30ASMQ4dUDCBA&uact=5&oq=GX_P2V+nih&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiCkdYX1AyViBuaWgyBRAhGKABMgUQIRigATIFECEYoAEyBRAhGKsCMgUQIRirAjIFECEYqwJIyANQPVjmAnABeACQAQCYAbkCoAH2A6oBBzAuMS4wLjG4AQPIAQD4AQHCAg4QABiABBixAxiDARiwA8ICBxAAGAMYsAPCAgQQABge4gMEGAEgQYgGAZAGAg&sclient=gws-wiz-serp
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