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$24 billion penalty on China for Covid missteps

IndiaTimes Saturday, 8 March 2025
A federal judge in Missouri ruled that China was responsible for covering up the COVID-19 pandemic and hoarding protective equipment, entering a $24 billion judgment. Missouri officials plan to enforce the judgment by seizing Chinese assets. The ruling highlights China's alleged actions of withholding virus information and limiting PPE supply, causing early pandemic response challenges.
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News video: U.S Judge Rules China Liable For Covid, Orders $24 Billion Penalty, State To Seize Chinese Assets

U.S Judge Rules China Liable For Covid, Orders $24 Billion Penalty, State To Seize Chinese Assets 03:05

Missouri's attorney general has won a lawsuit blaming China for mishandling the Covid pandemic, with a state judge ruling that China must pay $24 billion in damages. Officials say they plan to seize Chinese assets within Missouri to enforce the ruling. China, however, has dismissed the lawsuit,...

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