Report: China hid coronavirus info to hoard supplies
As China downplayed the severity of the virus, the country began increasing imports and decreasing exports of medical supplies
A man wears a mask as he walks past a mural showing a modified image of the Chinese Communist Party emblem in Shanghai, China after the country is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus, January 28, 2020(photo credit: REUTERS/ALY SONG)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF