20 million now quarantined in China from Coronavirus

[hoarder]

This came up on a GIM2 thread also.

Mansour noted how the coronavirus outbreak in China has exposed America’s dangerous dependence on Chinese production of pharmaceutical and medical supplies, including an estimated 97 percent of all antibiotics and 80 percent of the active pharmaceutical ingredients needed for domestic drug production.

Since pharmaceutical products generally do almost as much harm as they do good, there are going to be severe repercussions for big pharma as many people who are forced to do without will discover that they would have been better without it all along.