Beijing on Monday accused the United States of spreading fear over a coronavirus outbreak by pulling out its nationals and restricting travel instead of offering significant aid
BEIJING - Beijing on Monday accused the United States of spreading fear over a coronavirus outbreak by pulling nationals out and restricting travel instead of offering significant aid.
“It is precisely developed countries like the United States with strong epidemic prevention capabilities and facilities that have taken the lead in imposing excessive restrictions contrary to WHO recommendations,” she added, saying countries should make reasonable, calm and science-based judgements.In China, 361 people have died with more than 17,000 infected from the virus, which originated in the central city of Wuhan.
However, his national security adviser Robert O’Brien told an interviewer China had not yet accepted U.S. offers of aid.
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