Zhèngfǔ duì zhècì wēijī de fǎnyìng chíhuǎn, yǐnfā le pīpíng.
The government's response to the crisis was slow, drawing criticism.
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迟缓 describes a pace or response that is slower than expected or desired. Compare 缓慢, which is more neutral and descriptive - 迟缓 often carries a negative connotation.