Death of doctor who exposed coronavirus, police forced him to withdraw claim
- On December 30, Dr. Li Wenliang told his medical school colleagues that coronavirus is like the 2002 SARS virus.
- According to official figures, 636 people died due to the virus till Friday, 31,161 people suffering from coronavirus
- The number of deaths from coronaviruses in the leaked report on social media a day earlier was 25 thousand; 1.54 lakh people claim to be infected
- The leaked report comes from China's technology company Tencent, its founder Ma Huateng is close to President Xi Jinping
Beijing The death toll due to coronavirus in China rose to 638 on Friday. In a single day 73 people infected with this virus died. Doctor Wen Wenliang, who first exposed Novell-Coronavirus, also died on Friday. He himself was also suffering from this virus. Social media users expressed anger at the news of his death. People demanded that the hospital officials should apologize to their family for not saving Doctor Lee. On China's Weibo site called 'I Want Freedom of Speech' (I want freedom of expression), it trended throughout the day on Friday. However, the government later censored the trend.
Police started questioning Doctor Lee in the beginning of January. In fact, on December 30, he told his colleagues in medical school about the widespread spread of this infection. He described its threat as that of SARS (2002) virus. However, the police forced him to claim his own claim as false. He was also signed on a statement claiming these claims as illegal rumors.
Chinese company disclosed - 25 thousand deaths due to virus
Apart from this, the number of people infected with this virus has also reached 31 thousand. However, on Thursday, a data leaking from these official figures was leaked by Chinese technology company Tencent. According to this, 25 thousand people have died due to the virus in China. While 1.54 lakh people have been found infected with this virus.
This information has been leaked at a time when the Chinese government recently imposed the death penalty for those who spread false information on coronaviruses. Tencent has updated the data on the website following strictness of the government. Tencent is the second largest company in China after Alibaba. Its founder Ma Huateng is considered close to President Xi Jinping.
41 new cases of coronavirus in a ship going from Hong Kong to Japan
On the other hand, 41 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in the Diamond Princess Cruise Ship, standing at the port of Yokohama, Japan for the last five days. The ship carries 3700 passengers. Doctors had already identified 20 infected on the ship. That means there are a total of 61 coronavirus infected people on the ship. It is reported that a person from Hong Kong was found infected with coronavirus on this ship. Only then was the ship released into the sea.
Proposal of India- Pakistan can expel its students from China
People of Pakistan are trapped in China due to Coronavirus, which their government has not taken any initiative to remove. Meanwhile, the Indian Foreign Ministry said that if the Pak government requests for the evacuation of its citizens, we will consider it. Foreign Ministry spokesman Ravish Kumar was asked that Pakistanis stranded in China in the channels are seen pleading with PM Modi for help in getting them out of there. To this Ravish said, We have not received any request from the Pak government.
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