With promises of transparency and conflicting statements that seem at odds with those who are both whistleblowers and scientists is the govt playing ball or are they using the attention for a different type of subterfuge. Many govts make the mistake of thinking the loudest people on the net, the biggest followers on social media and the biggest fight reflect the populace, but it doesn't, like an angry person in a large room, they are hard to miss but aren't all that influential.