Growing Criticism Over China’s Data Disclosure of Virus Cases

The video discusses the criticism China faces regarding the transparency of its COVID-19 data, particularly concerning asymptomatic cases. On April 1st, China released data on asymptomatic patients, revealing 1,541 cases under observation. However, the data's clarity is questioned, as it is unclear if it includes only those under quarantine or also those who have recovered. The media reports ongoing asymptomatic infections, raising doubts about China's claim of zero new cases. Researchers highlight the significant role asymptomatic individuals play in spreading the virus, emphasizing the need for transparency and effective tracking.

What doubts exist regarding the control of the COVID-19 epidemic in China?

What role do asymptomatic patients play in the spread of pathogens according to researchers?