China's COVID cases spike following first death in six months

While China has an overall vaccination rate of more than 92 per cent having received at least one dose, that number is considerably lower among the elderly — particularly those over age 80 — where it falls to just 65 per cent.

China says its tough approach has paid off in much lower numbers of cases and deaths than in other countries, such as the US. China's figures have come under question, however, based on the ruling Communist Party's long-established reputation for manipulating statistics, the lack of outside scrutiny and a highly subjective criteria for determining cause of death.

ABC again pushing covid. Seriously. Give it a rest

xi is doing his rounds to plead for friends while covid cases rises above 200k daily. no doubt lockdowns will continue as china punishes its people more harshly than ever.

Check WHO data for number of COVID deaths in China in last 6 months. It is in the thousands. Please fact check ABC

'first death in six months' You actually believe that?

Check WHO data for number of deaths in China in last 6 months. It is in the thousands. Please fact check ABC

Will this start a revolution ?

ahhh some good ol' China FUD worth an alarmist abc article I guess are you still serious at this point?

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