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Wuhan at first downplayed crisis, says China specialist Dali Yang

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Apr 3, 2020 #China, #expert
Wuhan at first downplayed crisis, says China specialist Dali Yang
Until January 19, Wuhan authorities would keep there was no proof of human-to-human transmission but the following day, China’s government would expose otherwise. Research studies suggest while China’s January 23 lockdown of 50 million individuals prevented an extra 7 lakh cases outside Wuhan, interventions one week and 3 weeks earlier might have brought down the number by 66%and 95%respectively. Modified excerpts:

We now know by end-December, numerous doctors in Wuhan were mindful of a major outbreak which some believed was infectious, and by December 31 they had actually informed the Wuhan Centre for Illness Control and Avoidance (CDC).

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