Category: The Pandemic

Zhou Xianwang tells state broadcaster the government’s ‘warnings were not sufficient’ in interview that prompts online backlash.Source: Wuhan mayor under pressure to resign over response to coronavirus outbreak | South China Morning Post

CHILLING footage shows a coronavirus patient being wheeled into a hospital in a sealed PLASTIC TUBE in a bid to avoid infecting others. Doctors wearing hazmat suits are seen taking the victim into …Source: Coronavirus patient is sealed in a PLASTIC TUBE to avoid contaminating others as medics in hazmat suits transport him – The …

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Prevention and control in hospitals is key to controlling outbreak, disease specialist says.Source: Tracking Wuhan virus a ‘jigsaw puzzle’ as China cracks down with quarantine powers | South China Morning Post

Chinese authorities advised people in the city of 11 million people not to leaveSource: Chinese officials try to contain viral outbreak as first case confirmed in U.S. - GreenwichTime

Disinfecting a entire community in #Wuhan, #China.#WuhanPneumonia pic.twitter.com/pokvVGe68g— Pneumonia China (@PneumoniaChina) January 21, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Source: HK prepares quarantine camps over virus scare - RTHK

With news that the mystery virus can be passed between humans, panic is spreading. Source: Coronavirus latest: China tries to close off Wuhan, city at the center of outbreak - The Washington Post

As of Tuesday, the outbreak of the pneumonia-like virus had killed six people in China, with more than 300 people infected in total. Source: Chinese scientists recommend quarantine of Wuhan to contain virus - Business Insider