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    Gerry Shih‏Verified account @gerryshih 15 Apr 2020

    Bombshell from @AP: internal Chinese documents show central govt held teleconference on Jan 14 with instructions from Xi on epidemic & acknowledged likely H2H transmission. China CDC and WHO publicly said that day "no clear evidence" of transmission.https://apnews.com/68a9e1b91de4ffc166acd6012d82c2f9 …

    12:02 AM - 15 Apr 2020
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    • Ivana Marica Francis Harry Wood 🕷 #COVIDisAirborne #BoycottMadeInChina🖐👆😷💉💉💉#MilkTeaAlliance ken Tremayne Reid ringwoodsg@gmail.com Fearchar/飛鶴 Buteo Buteo
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      2. Gerry Shih‏Verified account @gerryshih 15 Apr 2020

        Some details have been previously reported and known but the memo captures the "sober" concerns central officials had, in their own words, about the risks as well as domestic political considerations. Key part:pic.twitter.com/KVnns5qo7g

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      3. Gerry Shih‏Verified account @gerryshih 15 Apr 2020

        On Jan 15 NHC secretly distributed "a 63-page set of instructions to provincial health officials, obtained by the AP. The instructions ordered health officials nationwide to identify suspected cases, hospitals to open fever clinics, and doctors and nurses to don protective gear"

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      4. Gerry Shih‏Verified account @gerryshih 15 Apr 2020

        To be clear, although Jan 10 WHO tweet saying "no evidence" seems poorly worded and cited by Trump, other Chinese and WHO statements those days did acknowledge that limited h2h "cannot be ruled out," additional investigation was neededhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/04/09/trump-vs-who/ …

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      2. Tintin au Pays des Soviets‏ @johnhhaskell 15 Apr 2020
        Replying to @musings_n @gerryshih and

        you caught the part where it was an internal Chinese conference? or not

        2 replies 1 retweet 6 likes
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      2. Ivor Mectin‏ @MSMLiesAllDay 15 Apr 2020
        Replying to @gerryshih @ezralevant @AP

        This is the beginning of the end of the Chinese Communist Party and their WHO puppy.

        17 replies 17 retweets 129 likes
      3. Dr Manish Sharma‏ @manisheye 15 Apr 2020
        Replying to @MSMLiesAllDay @wdamidoinhere and

        Much needed

        1 reply 1 retweet 35 likes
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      2. 王金龙 Gin‏ @Gin55875344 15 Apr 2020
        Replying to @gerryshih @AP

        CHARGE CCP OF THE CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY. #CCPVirus #ChinaVirus #WuhanVirus

        5 replies 13 retweets 54 likes
      3. randy hoover‏ @brooktrout62 15 Apr 2020
        Replying to @Gin55875344 @gerryshih @AP

        And not our own Administration? Their responses were virtually the same.

        11 replies 1 retweet 36 likes
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      2. Giulio B, Ph.D.  🇪🇺 🇮🇹‏ @giulioenrico 15 Apr 2020
        Replying to @gerryshih @annafifield @AP

        Taiwan knew it. How? Not difficult to get. South Korea and Singapore started preparing testing and planning mid January.

        11 replies 19 retweets 129 likes
      3. Tintin au Pays des Soviets‏ @johnhhaskell 15 Apr 2020
        Replying to @giulioenrico @gerryshih and

        Exact same playbook as with SARS, no excuses

        2 replies 3 retweets 56 likes
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