China coronavirus: mayor of Wuhan admits mistakes
by Rebecca Ratcliffe, and Michael Standaert in Sichua from on (#4YFKR)
Zhou Xianwang says public information should have been released more quickly
The mayor of Wuhan, the Chinese city at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak, has acknowledged criticism over his handling of the crisis, admitting that information was not released quickly enough.
Zhou Xianwang wore a mask for protection as he told the Chinese state broadcaster CCTV: "We haven't disclosed information in a timely manner and also did not use effective information to improve our work."
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