Conflicting reports over Wuhan doctor Li Wenliang's condition only exacerbated public grief. Many considered him a hero for his early attempt to raise awareness of coronavirus. His actions caused him to be targeted by local police, who tried to silence him
The conflicting reports over his condition only exacerbated public grief among Chinese netizens who largely considered Li, 34, to be a hero for his early attempt to raise awareness of the coronavirus. Li's actions caused him to be targeted by the local police, who tried to silence him.Here is how the reporting of Li's death played out over Thursday and Friday, local time:At around 10 p.m.
— Global Times February 6, 2020 At around 4 a.m. Friday -- The Global Times and then People's Daily announce on their Twitter accounts that Li is dead. The former references Li's role as a whistleblower who tried to raise awareness of the coronavirus back in December.Early Friday morning -- The top comments under the Wuhan hospital's announcement of Li's death show anger at the handling of the news. One reads post reads:"You think we've all gone to sleep? No.
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