Local police reprimanded the doctor for 'spreading rumors online' after he told a WeChat group about the virus.
A doctor in Wuhan who was reprimanded for warning people about the new coronavirus strain that originated in China has died.Li was hospitalized about three weeks earlier after developing symptoms in line with the new coronavirus and tested positive for it on Saturday.
Days before his death, Li explained to CNN that he attempted to warn his friends about the virus before Chinese authorities reported it to the World Health Organization . In a message to his medical school alumni group on WeChat, a popular Chinese messaging app, he said seven people were diagnosed with an illness similar to severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS.
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