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"Complete Nonsense" — The Quote, Its Subject, and What Became of It

On May 12, 2020, Christian Drosten said on the NDR podcast: ‘That is complete nonsense.’ The subject: Luc Montagnier’s claim that HIV sequences had been genetically inserted into SARS-CoV-2. The Focus headline the next day: ‘Drosten refutes lab theory.’ Those are two different statements. One was correct. The other was broader than the quote.