US President Donald Trump on Wednesday admitted Fox News report that the novel COVID-19 virus may have been accidentally leaked by an intern working at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China.

Fox News in an exclusive report has claimed that though the virus is naturally among bats. It’s not a bioweapon that was being studied in the Wuhan laboratory the claim which was based on unnamed sources. The news channel also said the initial transmission of the virus was bat-to-human. Also adding that the “patient zero” worked at the laboratory who transmitted the disease.

Fox News Said The Wuhan wet market initially identified as the place of origin which never sold bats. However, China blamed the wet market to distract the blame from the laboratory, the report said.