Wuhan authorities silenced whistleblower Li Wenliang and delayed reporting to the WHO for weeks after the novel coronavirus was identified in December 2019. The lost time allowed the virus to spread internationally before the world recognized the threat, and the suppression of early data continues to fuel debate over pandemic origins.

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