China Admits Coronavirus Exposed ‘Shortcomings’ In Healthcare System
The coronavirus outbreak exposed “shortcomings” in China’s public healthcare system, a top health official admitted Saturday, saying that reforms are underway to improve the country’s disease prevention and control mechanisms.
Beijing has insisted it has always shared information with the World Health Organization and other countries in a timely manner. China’s health authority will build a “centralised, unified and efficient” leadership system that would allow it to respond more quickly and effectively to any public health crisis in the future, Li said.
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