HONG KONG -- The Wuhan doctor who was punished for warning colleagues about the new coronavirus in the early days of the outbreak died Friday from the very illness he raised the alarm about.
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Coronavirus whistleblower doctor dies, sparking outcry
Li Wenliang was reprimanded by Wuhan police but later vindicated by top court
Li Wenliang was working as an ophthalmologist at Wuhan Central Hospital when he sent out a warning to fellow medics on Dec. 30 2019. (Photo taken from Twitter)
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