But experts say the country is ill-prepared to face the consequences of dropping those policies altogether and triggering a likely tsunami of COVID-19 cases. China is already grappling with a record outbreak. On Tuesday, it reported around 40,000 new cases.After first detecting the new coronavirus in 2019, China imposed tight travel restrictions, mandatory mass testing, broad surveillance, long forced quarantines and sudden lockdowns in different cities.
But the emergence of the omicron variant a year ago caught the party flat-footed, and it's had a hard time pivoting. A never-ending string of lockdowns and travel restrictions have hurt the economy and eroded public goodwill.China's hospital bed count is a big headache Medical staff work at the intensive care unit of the southern branch of Renji Hospital in Shanghai, China, April 24.intensive care beds
The Chinese Government have NO HONOR. They gave COVID to the WORLD Stole Intellectual Property+ made CHEAP Products that self-destruct after they've STOLE People's Money. WTH?.. Using This to become a World Power POO on YOU China 💩 👎 BIDEN = 🇨🇳❓
Fauci lied.
More communist support from NPR. Covid isn’t any more lethal than the flu.
Rock on my fellow human brothers and sister. Set yourself free. There is strength in numbers. All please elect David Chapelle for your next President.....
OMG are you guys fucking serious with this headline? poor Xi just trying his best figuring out if he should weld people in their homes or let them out to get food defundNPR
With the heavy-handed lockdowns, I don't understand why they still have regular COVID19 outbreaks.
Incorrect. Only one bad option. The virus is no more deadly than the Flu. Herd, natural immunity is sky high and the virus doesn’t pose a threat to anyone but the immunocompromised…like the flu.
This is getting ugly
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