Lothar Wieler

Lothar Wieler

scientist Germany

Lothar Wieler is a prominent German veterinarian and public health expert who served as the president of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Germany's central institution for disease control and prevention, from 2015 until 2022. He played a key role in managing the COVID-19 pandemic response in Germany, providing critical guidance on public health policies and communication strategies. His expertise in infectious diseases and epidemiology has made him a respected figure in the scientific community, particularly during the global health crisis where he advocated for evidence-based measures to combat the spread of COVID-19. Wieler has also contributed to discussions on the origins of the virus, emphasizing the need for transparency and thorough investigation into its source.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
4,788
Power
46$
Sentiment
5.64
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Serbia 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 8,737,371 3,260 $55,000 21$
Croatia 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 4,105,267 1,528 $68,000 25$
Totals 2 12,842,638 4,788 $123,000 46$
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Recent Mentions

Serbia Serbia: Lothar Wieler, former president of the German Robert Koch Institute, also considers the laboratory origin theory of the virus more likely. 5

Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996: Otkrivena istina o koroni: Bela kuća objavila stranicu koja ličini na filmski poster

Switzerland Switzerland: Lothar Wieler, as the head of the Robert Koch Institute, organized the fight against the pandemic in Germany. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Deutscher Regierung liegen Indizien vor, dass Coronavirus aus Labor stammt