CORONAVIRUS may have been predicted more than 40 years ago in a science-fiction book referring to a 'new biological weapon' created by a Chinese scientist to 'wipe out a city or country'.
Written by Dean Koontz, “The Eyes of Darkness” is a story about a mother who discovers her son Danny is being kept in a military facility after being infected with a man-made microorganism called “Wuhan-400”.“It was around then that a Chinese scientist named Li Chen defected to the US, carrying a diskette record of China’s most important and dangerous new biological weapon in a decade.
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