WASHINGTON: The United States and China on Friday (March 20) took their growing clash over the coronavirus pandemic to social media, with Beijing telling Secretary of State Mike Pompeo he was "lying through (his) teeth."
In an interview on Fox News, Pompeo said Beijing "wasted valuable days" after identifying the Covid-19 (coronavirus) by letting "hundreds of thousands" leave the epicentre of Wuhan to places including Italy, which has surpassed China as the country with the highest death toll.
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