Facebook Lifts Ban On Posts Alleging Pandemic Was Man-Made: WSJ

Facebook Inc FB has lifted the ban on posts alleging the COVID-19 virus was man-made, which has sparked a big row over the virus’s origins first detected in Wuhan, China, in Nov. 2019, the Wall Street Journal reports.
President Joe Biden has ordered a U.S. intelligence inquiry into the virus origins on Wednesday.
Earlier this month, a group of 18 prominent scientists also sought deeper investigation regarding it.
China has refuted the lab-leak allegations and accused the U.S. of pushing the theory.
China’s foreign ministry on Sunday cited a WHO-led team’s report regarding the unlikeliness of lab leak after a visit to the Wuhan Institute of Virology in February.
Facebook continues to update the pandemic policies based on health experts’ discussions.
Price action: FB shares traded higher by 0.05% at $327.81 on the last check Thursday.