Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – A secret document leaked about how China handled the corona (Covid-19) in the early days of the pandemic.
The report, labeled ‘internal document’, states how the published data was ‘semerawut’ signaling the chaos of the calculation system in the early weeks of the pandemic.
The document itself totals 117 pages as published CNN International, Tuesday (12/1/2020). The document contains data, although incomplete, from October 2019 to April 2020.
There has been no immediate comment from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the Chinese Health Committee (CDC) on this. However, previously, the United States (US) and a number of countries such as Australia had indeed demanded China’s transparency about the corona at the beginning of the pandemic.
China often responds to this by defending the handling of the outbreak. China has published a White Paper and claims to have published information related to corona in a timely, open and transparent manner.
Meanwhile, health experts say the document explains why what China knew in the early months of the pandemic was important.
“Obviously they made mistakes, and it’s not just mistakes that happen when you deal with the new virus, also bureaucratic and politically motivated mistakes in the way they handle it,” said Yanzhong Huang, a senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations. 2/12/2020).
“This has global consequences. You can never guarantee 100% transparency. It is not just about deliberate concealment, you are also limited by technology and other problems with new viruses. But even if they are 100% transparent, that will not stop the Trump administration from belittling it. its seriousness. It probably won’t stop this development from turning into a pandemic. “
Here are 5 facts, which are contained in the document:
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