And...
https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/who-we-are/nih-director/statements/nih-lifts-funding-pause-gain-function-research
December 19, 2017
the National Institutes of Health announced that it is lifting a funding pause dating back to October 2014 on gain-of-function (GOF) experiments involving influenza, SARS, and MERS viruses.
This is probably why the inspectors of the Wuhan center were so appalled by the poor containment techniques being applied
You can see why the media won’t touch this story. It’s like “JAPS BOMB PEARL HARBOR!”