The WHO mission initially did not include Wuhan, which experts said added to concerns that Beijing was not being fully transparent. Photo: Xinhua via AP The WHO mission initially did not include Wuhan, which experts said added to concerns that Beijing was not being fully transparent. Photo: Xinhua via AP
The WHO mission initially did not include Wuhan, which experts said added to concerns that Beijing was not being fully transparent. Photo: Xinhua via AP
China /  People & Culture

Coronavirus: China is making a ‘bigger effort to cooperate’ with WHO than during Sars

  • Global health body has had to defend its support for Beijing’s aggressive efforts to contain the epidemic
  • Analysts say the relationship has improved, but ‘Chinese officials cannot be made to share anything they do not want to share’

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
Sarah Zheng
Sarah Zheng

Updated: 3:30am, 26 Feb, 2020

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The WHO mission initially did not include Wuhan, which experts said added to concerns that Beijing was not being fully transparent. Photo: Xinhua via AP The WHO mission initially did not include Wuhan, which experts said added to concerns that Beijing was not being fully transparent. Photo: Xinhua via AP
The WHO mission initially did not include Wuhan, which experts said added to concerns that Beijing was not being fully transparent. Photo: Xinhua via AP
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