Bill Maher is standing by his controversial comments about COVID-19. On Friday, Maher defending calling coronavirus the “Chinese virus” while on his show “Real Time With Bill Maher”. “New rule: You can’t yell at someone for breaking a rule you just made up.
Scientists, who are generally pretty liberal, have been naming diseases after the places they came from for a very long time.
Zika is from the Zika Forest, Ebola from the Ebola River, hantavirus the Hantan River. There’s the West Nile virus and Guinea worm and Rocky Mountain spotted fever and, of course, the Spanish flu.
MERS stands for Middle East respiratory syndrome. It’s plastered all over airports, and no one blogs about it. So why should China get a pass?” he said.
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