Name: China’s COVID-19 Wave: 'Doctor Deaths' Raise Concerns
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Description: On Thursday, China's CDC reported the country has reached its highest COVID-19 infection level so far this year, with cases steadily rising since March.

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On Thursday, China's CDC reported the country has reached its highest COVID-19 infection level so far this year, with cases steadily rising since March.

At the same time, doctors in several major cities are telling NTD a concerning development: Multiple medical workers have died after contracting the virus.

It's worth noting that the Chinese regime has a track record of underreporting COVID-19 cases and deaths.

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