Coronavirus: Hero doctor who tried to warn the world about bug is killed by the disease

ONE of the medics who first raised the alert over the coronavirus outbreak in China but then was silenced has reportedly died — after contracting the killer virus himself. 

Dr Li Wenliang, 34, was working as an ophthalmologist at Wuhan Central Hospital when he raised the alarms to fellow medics on December 30.
Li was one of eight people being investigated by police for "rumour mongering" about the disease that has infected more than 28,000 people and killed in excess of 560.

His original messages, sent to about 150 medics on popular messaging platform WeChat, said: 'Seven confirmed SARS cases were found in Huanan Fruit and Seafood Market.'

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