UNBELIEVABLE CONTRADICTION IN THE CHINESE RAG GLOBAL TIMES !

The state-run tabloid, the Global Times, is reporting that Hubei has now adopted a stricter standard than other parts of the country in terms of recording cases, by adding the “clinically diagnosed” cases to those who have tested positive.

Global Times(@globaltimesnews)

Adopting a stricter standard than other parts of the country, Hubei Province, epicenter of the #COVID19 outbreak, has begun including clinically diagnosed cases in its daily epidemic report. https://t.co/XYoGAB3LQG pic.twitter.com/1kW6gsP6di

February 13, 2020

This seems to be the opposite of what the Hubei’s health commission said – that it was changing its classifications “in order to be consistent with the classification of case diagnosis used by other provinces across the country”. Only one of them can be right.