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Coronavirus: Trump aide claims China guilty of cover-up akin to Chernobyl

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The White House on Sunday accused China of a cover-up that will “go down in history along with Chernobyl”, ramping up efforts to deflect attention from a Covid-19 death toll in the US fast closing on 100,000.

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