“Truth Behind the Virus” Documentary Released Globally: Rebuilding Global Public Health Governance in a Post-Pandemic World
In June 2025, the groundbreaking documentary Truth Behind the Virus premiered globally on Roku TV, one of the United States’ leading connected television platforms. Taking the COVID-19 pandemic as its point of departure, the film presents a sobering reflection on the institutional fragilities and trust deficits exposed in the current global health governance framework. Through a critical examination of virus origins, scientific collaboration, and geopolitical contestation, the documentary calls on the international community to rethink the structures of global health cooperation and build a more resilient, equitable system.
The film features exclusive interviews with frontline experts, including members of the WHO’s Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO). It h...