WHO: China COVID-19 Spike Not Due to Rules Change

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By NTD Newsroom
December 19, 2022China in Focus
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Has China’s easing of its zero-COVID-19 policy caused a virus spike? The World Health Organization (WHO) is saying no—and is backing it up with data from China.

Emergencies director Mike Ryan said last week that COVID-19 infections were exploding in China “intensively,” well before Beijing rolled back its strict lockdown policy.

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