those china figures may be well under the actual cases. tebcent revealed a number 0f 25000 deaths but then quickly retraceted it but not befiore screenshots were taken
The latest allegation came after internet users alleged to have spotted much higher statistics of coronavirus victims 'momentarily' on the country's largest online news site Tencent, sparking heated discussions on social media.
While some said the staggering figures - one of them 80 times the official death tally - could have been leaked by journalists in defiance of Beijing's order; others argued the images was likely to have been edited as a smear campaign against China.
<img id="i-53a67151db6c5de2" src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/0..._reportedly_listed_figu-m-1_1580983948373.jpg" height="298" width="634" alt="Tencent, reportedly listed figures for the coronavirus on Saturday showing that more than 154,000 were infected and a death toll of 24,589 - more than ten times and 80 times the official figures respectively. The figures posted included 79,808 suspected cases - four times the official numbers - and the number of cured cases as 269, rather than 351" class="blkBorder img-share" />
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Chinese news site Tencent allegedly listed figures for the coronavirus on Saturday showing that more than 154,000 were infected and a death toll of 24,589 - more than ten times and 80 times the official figures respectively. The figures posted included 79,808 suspected cases - four times the official numbers - and the number of cured cases as 269, rather than 351
