Hou You-yi (1957) Taiwanese politician
Hou You-yi (2020) cited in " Virus Outbreak: NHI cards required to purchase masks http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2020/02/04/2003730320" on Taipei Times, 4 February 2020.
Li Keqiang (2020) cited in " China faces dilemma as it tries to get back to work amid coronavirus outbreak fears following Lunar New Year https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3049407/china-faces-dilemma-it-tries-get-back-work-amid-coronavirus" on South China Morning Post, 6 February 2020. <br class="br">2020s
Hou You-yi (1957) Taiwanese politician
Hou You-yi (2020) cited in " Virus Outbreak: NHI cards required to purchase masks http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2020/02/04/2003730320" on Taipei Times, 4 February 2020.
“Normal surgical masks are sufficient to guard against the (COVID-19) virus.”
Chen Shih-chung politician
Chen Shih-chung (2020) cited in " WUHAN VIRUS / Taiwan closes borders to current, former Wuhan residents https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202001230011" on Focus Taiwan, 23 January 2020.
Zhou Xianwang (1963) Chinese politician
Zhou Xianwang (2020) cited in " Mayor of Wuhan, epicenter city of coronavirus, offers to resign over outbreak https://nypost.com/2020/01/27/mayor-of-wuhan-epicenter-city-of-coronavirus-offers-to-resign-over-outbreak/" on New York Post, 27 January 2019.
Tedros Adhanom (1965) Director-General of the World Health Organization, former Minister in Ethiopia
Tedros Adhanom, "WHO Director-General's opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19" https://www.who.int/dg/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-the-media-briefing-on-covid-19---11-march-2020, World Health Organization, 11 March 2020.
Hiroshi Kajiyama (1955) Japanese politician
the measures <br class="br">Hiroshi Kajiyama (2020) cited in " Flexible working hours key to fighting Covid-19: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/coronavirus-flexible-working-hours-key-to-fighting-covid-19-japanese-prime-minister-shinzo-abe/story-9U0YMv57n0OlyWrEe0q43K.html" on Hindustan Times, 25 February 2020.
“Stop dey use COVID-19 vaccination as immigration control against Africans.”
Nana Akufo-Addo (1944) President of Ghana
Nana Akufo-Addo (2021) cited in: " Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo to UN - 'Stop dey use Covid-19 vaccination as immigration control against Africans' https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/tori-58661993" in BBC News, 23 September 2021.
Azali Assoumani (1959) President of Comoros
Source: Azali Assoumani (2021) cited in: " Comoros president receives injection of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-04/10/c_139871604.htm" in Xinhuanet, 10 April 2021.
P. Chidambaram (1945) Indian politician
Source: Jan 2021 https://twitter.com/PChidambaram_IN/status/1350733987640086530
Mao Zedong (1893–1976) Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
On Coalition Government (1945)
Manaouda Malachie politician in Cameroon
Source: Manaouda Malachie (2021) cited in " Fears, suspicion cloud vaccine takeup in Cameroon https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2021/12/750479/fears-suspicion-cloud-vaccine-takeup-cameroon" on The Straits Times, 1 December 2021.