Desperate relatives are waiting in line for hours for an overwhelmed Kazakh morgue to release the bodies of their loved ones, raising questions about the country’s COVID-19 data. Official statistics show hundreds of deaths related to COVID-19 and more than 1,000 dead from “pneumonia.” But Chinese news reports about a form of pneumonia in Kazakhstan that is deadlier than the coronavirus have been dismissed by the Kazakh Health Ministry as “fake news.”
Originally published at – https://www.rferl.org/a/lines-form-at-morgue-as-kazakhstan-dismisses-chinese-fake-news-about-deadly-unknown-pneumonia-/30719545.html
Radio Free | Radio Free (2020-07-11T20:04:25+00:00) Lines Form At Morgue As Kazakhstan Dismisses Chinese ‘Fake News’ About Deadly ‘Unknown Pneumonia’. Retrieved from https://www.radiofree.org/2020/07/11/lines-form-at-morgue-as-kazakhstan-dismisses-chinese-fake-news-about-deadly-unknown-pneumonia-2/
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