China Denies AP Report It Delayed Sharing Information On Novel Coronavirus With WHO

Reuters: China rejects report that it delayed COVID-19 information sharing with WHO
“China said on Wednesday a news report that said it delayed sharing COVID-19 information with the World Health Organization (WHO) is totally untrue. Foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian made the remarks during a daily briefing in response to a question about the report by the Associated Press…” (Cadell/Lee, 6/3).

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