美国真的没有隐瞒疫情吗?
近日,视频网站上一名昵称为“Dr. Paul Cottrell”的博主发视频称,据CDC内部线人的消息,美国目前确诊感染新冠病毒人数已经超过1000例,数量比公开数据多几十倍,为了维持社会稳定,CDC在故意隐瞒实情。尽管美国并未发布令民众恐慌的消息,但FBI悄悄紧急订购口罩、手套、消毒液的事情却被媒体曝光。
美国国会参议院情报委员会的主席、共和党人理查德·伯尔(Richard Burr),曾在2月中上旬美国股市崩溃之前,一边对公众表示美国的疫情可防可控,为应对冠状病毒做好了准备;一边却抛掉了高达172万美元的股票……他曾多次公开表示民众无需担心,但私下警告企业家疫情严重。
The US has become a major risk for the global coronavirus pandemic, as US officialscontinue to adopt an opaque, irresponsible, selfish and "laser-like focus on the economy" approach to the outbreak in the country that could undercut global efforts to address the global public health crisis, Chinese analysts said on Thursday. (美国官员继续对疫情爆发采取不透明的方式)
Even as the deadly virus continues to spread across the US, there are increasing signs of flaws and loopholes in the US government's response, including efforts to conceal information about the epidemic, possible failure to differentiate the coronavirus from the common flu, and attempts to shift blame on others with racist rhetoric, analysts noted, urging Washington to play a more responsible role in the global fight against the virus.(努力隐瞒有关流行病的信息)
(https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1182483.shtml)