Foreign governments behind COVID-19 disinformation campaigns 

The World

A new report from The Associated Press and Atlantic Council shows that a number of foreign governments were behind the coronavirus disinformation campaigns specifically around the origins of the virus. The World’s Marco Werman speaks with Jean le Roux, one of the main authors of the report and a member of the Digital Forensic Research Lab at the Atlantic Council.

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