Different CDC, different covid test kit blunders. Except China already had the SARS-CoV-2 on Jan 3, 2020. apnews.com/article/china-…
*SARS-CoV-2 genome
Also, this was ~2 weeks before China told the WHO that the virus could transmit between humans, but they were already handing out contracts to buddies for test kit development & sinopharm started developing a covid vaccine once they got the SARS-CoV-2 genome.
Also, this was ~2 weeks before China told the WHO that the virus could transmit between humans, but they were already handing out contracts to buddies for test kit development & sinopharm started developing a covid vaccine once they got the SARS-CoV-2 genome.
From the AP article: “We did a brilliant job, we worked so hard,” said Gao Fu, the head of China CDC, in a videoconference in July. “Unluckily, unfortunately, this virus we are facing, it’s so special.”
https://twitter.com/ayjchan/status/1333554479732559872
What is the rest of the world going to do if special viruses keep appearing every 5-10 years from now on? Not just from China, but other countries with special viruses.
Is each country developing a robust pandemic response strategy and international surveillance network?
Is each country developing a robust pandemic response strategy and international surveillance network?
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