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Wuhan virus: When being upfront isn't enough in China
Many cynical despite govt efforts to release timely updates due to handling of past cases
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When cases of the Sars-like coronavirus in Wuhan nearly doubled between New Year's Eve and Jan 3, the Chinese Internet was abuzz with many starting to ask questions.
Most revolved around a single theme: Was the government hiding anything?
