Chinese Teacher Loses License for Questioning Official Coronavirus Figures

Chinese students hold a memorial for Dr Li Wenliang, who was the whistleblower of the coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China, and caused the doctor's death in that city, outside the UCLA campus in Westwood, Calif., on Feb. 15, 2020. Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images

A Chinese primary school teacher spent 10 days in detention and had his teaching license revoked for spreading “inappropriate remarks” relating to the coronavirus outbreak.

Song Junhong, 48, is a primary school teacher in Wudang, a district in the southern province of Guizhou.