Reply #2: Oddly enough, the article said nothing like what you put

[MineralMan]

in the headline. The statement, quoted by you directly, which best expresses the knowledge of science is:

"What we wanted to do was instigate debate about this again because we still don't know the source of this virus," Dr Gibbs said."

It's an interesting article. Why put an incorrect headline on it?

Aren't you embarrassed?