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Coronavirus China: Dr Li Wenliang treated ‘inappropriately’ before death from COVID-19, Chinese officials admit

China has admitted mistakes in the case of a whistleblowing doctor who first noticed coronavirus, but the apology is “too little, too late” for some.


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March 20, 2020 3:05am

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Chinese officials have apologised over the treatment of a whistleblowing doctor who first discovered coronavirus. Picture: Mark RALSTON / AFP. Source:AFP


Police in China’s virus epicentre Wuhan acted “inappropriately” by punishing a doctor who blew the whistle on the outbreak that has now killed more than 9,000 worldwide, a Chinese government investigation found Thursday.

Li Wenliang, one of a group of doctors in Wuhan who shared posts on social media warning of a SARS-like virus spreading in the city in December, was reprimanded by police for sharing the information and made to sign a statement agreeing not to commit any more “law-breaking actions.”

Li’s death from the virus in February prompted a national outpouring of grief as well as anger at the government’s handling of the crisis, and bold demands for freedom of speech.

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Dr Li Wenliang’s death prompted an outpouring of sympathy, Picture: Mark RALSTON / AFP. Source:AFP




A man attends a memorial for the hero doctor in California. Picture: Mark RALSTON / AFP. Source:AFP


The police issued an apology after the result of the investigation was published, drawing a new round of criticism on Twitter-like Weibo, with people saying it was too little, too late.

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