Here is an argument for sanctioning CCP officials for their coronavirus cover-up
" .... The Chinese Communist Party has mounted an aggressive media campaign to conceal how its paranoid institutional failings fueled the coronavirus outbreak, positioning itself instead as the benevolent savior of populations now suffering the consequences. Astonishingly, many Western media outlets continue to republish unreliable statistics about the virus’s spread and decline within China, often while comparing their own governments’ response unfavorably.
But the confirmed timeline of Communist Party behavior in those critical first few weeks tells a different story. According to a recent study, the number of cases could have been reduced by 95% had Wuhan officials acted just three weeks earlier. Instead, they spent that time destroying lab samples and threatening whistleblowers such as Li Wenliang...."
Sanction Chinese Communist Party officials for their coronavirus cover-up