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}}'''Li Wenliang''' was the doctor whistleblower who published online about the new coronavirus which was later named [[COVID-19]]. | }}'''Li Wenliang''' was the doctor whistleblower who published online about the new coronavirus which was later named [[COVID-19]]. | ||
| − | He was disciplined by the Chinese government for "spreading | + | He was disciplined by the Chinese government for "spreading rumours", but posthumously pardoned.<ref>https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/wuhan-doctor-03202020122023.html</ref> |
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| + | "On 10 January he started coughing, the next day he had a fever and two days later he was in hospital. He was diagnosed with the coronavirus on 30 January."<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-51403795</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 19:02, 6 April 2020
 Li Wenliang  (doctor, whistleblower, whistleblower/Premature_death) | |
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| Died | 2020 |
Cause of death | COVID-19 |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Victim of | premature death |
First raised awareness of COVID-19 by publishing about it online. Disciplined by the Chinese government for "spreading rumours", posthumously pardoned. | |
Li Wenliang was the doctor whistleblower who published online about the new coronavirus which was later named COVID-19.
He was disciplined by the Chinese government for "spreading rumours", but posthumously pardoned.[1]
Illness
"On 10 January he started coughing, the next day he had a fever and two days later he was in hospital. He was diagnosed with the coronavirus on 30 January."[2]
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