China battles rising COVID cases after easing precautions
Some Chinese cities, including Beijing, are facing outbreaks, which has forced some businesses to close due to infected workers, Reuters"We can see that hundreds of thousands or tens of thousands of people are infected in several major cities," Zhong Nanshan, a Chinese epidemiologist, told state media, per Reuters.
Officials last week urged a "full mobilization" of hospitals and bolstered their staffing, AP reports from state media. Officials at the Cabinet meeting last week were also told to monitor the health of individuals 65 and older.
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