SARS whistleblower Jiang Yanyong dies at 91

By Associated Press

Mar 14, 2023 6:50 pm

BEIJING: Jiang Yanyong, a Chinese military doctor who revealed the full extent of the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak and was later placed under house arrest for his political outspokenness, has died, a longtime acquaintance and a Hong Kong newspaper said on Tuesday.

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