WILL CHINA PAY TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR THE CORONAVIRUS MISTAKES?

The Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020, by the World Health Organization (WHO) after it spread from Wuhan, China, across the globe. As yet, the world does not know for sure how and why the virus was released. But we do know it emerged from China. Should the Chinese government be held responsible, even legally liable for the trillions of dollars in economic damage and human harm – as of September 27, 4.5 million recorded deaths - caused by Covid-19? After all, many countries accuse China of hiding information about the ...


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