Posted on 02/06/2020 8:18:04 AM PST by The_Media_never_lie
The Chinese doctor who tried to warn other medics about the coronavirus has died after contracting the infection in Wuhan.
According to local media, Dr Li Wenliang, an ophthalmologist, died from the virus on Thursday.
Global Times ✔ @globaltimesnews #Breaking: Chinese doctor Li Wenliang, one of the eight whistleblowers who tried to warn other medics of the #coronavirus outbreak but were reprimanded by local police, dies of coronavirus on Thursday in Wuhan, the Global Times has learned.
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He sent a message to fellow medics in a group chat on 30 December, and days later was summoned to the Public Security Bureau to sign a letter in which he was accused of making false comments.
Li was one of eight people being investigated by police for rumour-mongering.
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80% of those who died were over the age of 60 and 75% of them had pre-existing health conditions such as cardiovascular diseases and diabetes..[24]
71% of cases were male.
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Chinese Proverb: “The nail that sticks up, will be hammered down”
Those nimbers dont exactly fill me with a sense of well being.
“Sorry, thats huge. I dont know how to size images”
We owe this BRAVE MAN that little much.
Even if he died from the disease he was likely intentionally infected and denied treatment. No one crosses the DNC or the communist party of China.
You are right.
Just fine on my 20” screen - huge if you are on a tiny phone
Yup, Asian males over 60 with heart trouble, diabetes or high blood pressure are in real trouble.
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