China says Covid-19 outbreak has infected 80% of population

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Beijing says 60,000 had died of Covid in hospitals as of Jan 12, a month after dismantling zero-Covid policy. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BEIJING - The possibility of a big Covid-19 rebound in China over the next two or three months is remote, as 80 per cent of people have been infected, a prominent government scientist said on Saturday.

Hundreds of millions of Chinese are travelling across the country for holiday reunions that had been suspended under recently eased Covid curbs, raising fears of fresh outbreaks in rural areas less equipped to manage large outbreaks.

 

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