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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.894 · slack_pm:msg:09276

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Date
2021-05-29 18:32 (hour precision)
Type
chat message · slack
recipient
Kristian G. Andersen, Robert F. Garry, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Edward C. Holmes
Topics
Wuhan Institute of Virology collaboration

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So, clearly someone at WIV had tipped him off and told him the virus was like 4991...which is clearly RaTG13. So,that's 2 days after Shi sequenced.

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So, clearly someone at WIV had tipped him off and told him the virus was like 4991...which is clearly RaTG13. own voice, substantive speaker_own asserts

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  1. 2021-05-29 18:32 Edward C. Holmes open
    Yes, it's good. I've found something...
  2. 2021-05-29 18:32 Edward C. Holmes open
    On Jan 4th 2020 my spi sent me this:
  3. 2021-05-29 18:32 Edward C. Holmes open
    shared file(s): Screen Shot 2021-05-30 at 3.22.44 pm.png
  4. 2021-05-29 18:32 Kristian G. Andersen open
    Yeah, makes sense, no? 4991 is RaTG13
  5. 2021-05-29 18:32 Edward C. Holmes
    So, clearly someone at WIV had tipped him off and told him the virus was like 4991...which is clearly RaTG13. So,that's 2 days after Shi sequenced.
  6. 2021-05-29 18:32 Edward C. Holmes open
    On the 6th he sent me this: SLACK_001109
  7. 2021-05-29 18:32 Edward C. Holmes open
    shared file(s): Screen Shot 2021-05-30 at 3.23.27 pm.png
  8. 2021-05-29 18:32 Edward C. Holmes open
    shared file(s): m.pdf
  9. 2021-05-29 18:32 Edward C. Holmes open
    So, the point is that this confirms Shi's story of what happened.

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