BEIJING: China is experiencing a huge COVID-19 surge after years of hardline containment restrictions were dismantled last month. A growing number of countries are worri
Last month, a few local and regional authorities began sharing estimated daily infection totals as the scale of the outbreak remained unclear.1 million residents were being infected every day
Officials in the island province of Hainan estimated on Dec 30 that the infection rate there had surpassed 50 per cent. Leaked notes from a meeting of health officials last month revealed they believed 250 million people had been infected across China in the first 20 days of December. Chinese health experts have said in recent days that the Omicron subvariants BA.5.2 and BF.7 are most prevalent in Beijing, in response to public fears that the Delta variant may still be circulating.In many Western nations, these strains have been overtaken by the more transmissible subvariants XBB and BQ, which are not yet dominant in China.
Recent samples from China"all closely resemble known globally circulating variants seen ... between July and December", GISAID said on Dec 30.
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