China Still Not Sharing Coronavirus Information, Experts Say
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(Worthy News) – Six weeks after announcing the appearance of a new, highly contagious and sometimes lethal virus, experts say China is still not sharing important data that could help contain the epidemic.
“We still don’t have very basic information,” said former U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chief Tom Friedman, who currently heads public health nonprofit Resolve to Save Lives.
As a team from the World Health Organization arrives in China to help respond to the COVID-19 outbreak spreading out of the central city of Wuhan, “we hope that information will be coming out,” Frieden said. [ Source: VOA News (Read More…) ]
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