Death of Chinese doctor who tried to warn of new coronavirus sparks public outrage

PBS News Hour - World

English - February 07, 2020 23:50 - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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Chinese officials are now struggling to contain a political revolt while also grappling with outbreak of novel coronavirus. The death of a young doctor who was punished for trying to warn about this new illness has triggered a wave of public anger and demands for accountability from the Chinese government. William Brangham reports.