Wrong! Not only did the lockdown in China overcome the virus after two months, but the country also learned the lessons from the previous SARS outbreak in 2003. In particular, the Chinese reacted much faster and put in place measures to protect themselves from the coronavirus very early on. Source : https://www.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6