their efforts. but the disturbing truth eventually came out about china. several labs, including government labs, had rnthe completion sequence of the virus within the first few days of january. but chineseirus officials blockd the sharing of any information about the virus. the data wasn t made public until january 11th. nths then from notes released months later, we found out that the whl chief of emergency is dr. michael ryan sounded the alarm on january eight. he said the fact is we re two to three weeks into an event. weto don t have a laboratorye diagnosis. we don t a have an age or geographic distribution. we don t have an ap curve as a result of china s cover up. then there were enormous delays in the global response and the development of vaccines and effective strategies to slow the virus has spread even china s own version of. the cdc admitted that between the day the full genome was first decoded by a government laby on january 2nd and the day