Chinese official admits to overzealous enforcement of virus quarantine

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Media reports have surfaced showing police physically threatening individuals who do not wear facemasks. FMTNews Chinese

Police officers stand guard outside a hotel being used for people held in medical isolation in Wuhan.

SHANGHAI: A top official at China’s public security bureau admitted on Wednesday that some local officials had been overzealous in their enforcement of quarantine and other disease prevention measures, amid China’s nationwide effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Speaking at a news conference organized by China’s State Council Information Office , Du Hangwei, vice minister of China’s public security bureau, said many local officers had implemented anti-virus measures which, while effective, had prevented people from leaving compounds or even going downstairs.He added that the relevant departments have demanded local security bureaus rectify such enforcement measures.

Over the past several weeks, media reports have surfaced in China showing police violently breaking up small gatherings, or physically threatening individuals who do not wear facemasks.

 

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