Beijing, Mar 14 (EFE).- Even as some parts of China are witnessing their highest number of Covid-19 infections since 2020, influential epidemiologist Zhan Wenhong has insisted that the government’s “zero-Covid” policy should not be questioned. State media outlet Global Times on Monday quoted Zhang’s post on Chinese social media platform Weibo – where the expert’s …
Even as some parts of China are witnessing their highest number of Covid-19 infections since 2020, influential epidemiologist Zhan Wenhong has insisted that the government's "zero-Covid" policy should. Chinese experts back 'zero Covid' policy despite surge | Main | English edition | Agencia EFE
Ruili city of Yunnan starts to inoculate all 300,000 residents, as a flare-up shadows local tourism
Xu Keyue Published: Apr 02, 2021 03:57 PM
A medical worker injects a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination site of Jingcheng Hospital in Ruili City, southwest China s Yunnan Province, April 1, 2021.Photo:Xinhua
The city of Ruili in Southwest Cina s Yunnan Province, which borders Myanmar, started a five-day citywide vaccination campaign for all residents on Friday after the city reported another 4 local confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.
Ruili found seven people who tested positive for COVID-19 during its citywide nucleic acid testing on Thursday four are confirmed cases and three belong to asymptomatic virus carriers. Yunnan reported the four new cases in Ruili, bringing the total number of the latest resurgence in the province to 18.