Lying, denying or not disclosing the number affected by the coronavirus does not seem to be curing the epidemic. Interesting how authoritarians chose to deal with crises.
Many health experts have linked both SARS and the coronavirus to wet markets where live animals are sold alongside meat and fish in unbelievably crowded conditions; this provides the environment for diseases to pass from animals to humans. China says they have regulated these markets, but they don’t seem to have stopped them.
superposition over 4 years ago
Lying, denying or not disclosing the number affected by the coronavirus does not seem to be curing the epidemic. Interesting how authoritarians chose to deal with crises.
PhilipOlson over 4 years ago
“Not to worry” say the international health organizations.
Meanwhile, China has over fifty million citizens on travel lock down and is actively building new hospitals specifically for corona virus victims.
Over reaction from China is good.
Michael G. over 4 years ago
Hey, Chicoms!? Maybe a controlled burning of selected zones …?
Radish the wordsmith over 4 years ago
Let’s send Trump over there to fix it, he knows everything.
Nantucket Premium Member over 4 years ago
Many health experts have linked both SARS and the coronavirus to wet markets where live animals are sold alongside meat and fish in unbelievably crowded conditions; this provides the environment for diseases to pass from animals to humans. China says they have regulated these markets, but they don’t seem to have stopped them.
Baslim the Beggar Premium Member over 4 years ago
There is definitely a lot of crap and fake news associated with this. There are some real dillies out there.
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/janelytvynenko/coronavirus-disinformation-spread
Here is a good summary of what has been happening.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00154-w
It does look to be pretty contagious.