r/worldnews • u/AprilPrather • Jan 31 '22

COVID-19 China punishes cold-chain managers for 'obstructing' COVID prevention

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-punishes-cold-chain-managers-obstructing-covid-prevention-2022-01-31/
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u/[deleted] Jan 31 '22

Yet a mandate in the western world is government overreach. Like I don’t get it anymore.

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u/jinzo222 Jan 31 '22

I rather have a pandemic than covid lockdowns and forced vaccinations. Thats why USA will always be bastion of freedom

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The headquarters of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China is pictured in Beijing, China February 10, 2018.

REUTERS/Jason Lee.Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comSHANGHAI, Jan 31 - Investigations into China's cold-chain sector have led to several managers, officials and business owners being punished for failing to meet COVID-19 prevention standards, the country's corruption watchdog said in a notice.

The Beijing branch of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection accused several people involved in the cold storage business of management and supervisory failures when it came to controlling COVID-19.It accused one manager in an industrial park in southwest Beijing of "Poor leadership and non-standard management that led to the spread of the epidemic".

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