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CTA Doubts COVID-19 Figures

April 24, 2020;

President of the exiled Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has highlighted doubts over Chinese COVID-19 reporting for Tibet. Dr Lobsang Sangay described figures released by China which showed 866 COVID-19 cases in Tibetan areas, 106 cases amongst Tibetans but not a single death as “unlikely”. Dr Sangay sent a message to those in Tibet, “speaking for all Tibetans outside Tibet, our thoughts are with you”.

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