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Families of Wuhan COVID-19 victims claim China is monitoring them, as WHO expert team visits
Families of people who died from the coronavirus in China’s former epicentre Wuhan say they have been monitored and silenced by local authorities, and are calling for a meeting with World Health Organization investigators.
Key points:
- Families of Wuhan victims say they are monitored by authorities and warned against speaking to foreign media
- Some are marking the first anniversary of a loved one’s death due to COVID-19
- China denies the WHO expert team is conducting an “investigation”, saying it has to follow “the prior consensus”
Multiple residents say they are desperate for answers about the origin of COVID-19 after the death of their loved ones, although Wuhan hasn’t reported any new deaths from the virus since April last year.
The residents…
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