Jane McMullen, BBC: Covid-19: Five days that shaped the outbreak
A year ago, the Chinese government locked down the city of Wuhan.
For weeks beforehand officials had maintained that the outbreak was under control - just a few dozen cases linked to a live animal market.
But in fact the virus had been spreading throughout the city and around China.
This is the story of five critical days early in the outbreak.
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Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- January 21, 2021
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