China is likely seeing over a million Covid cases and 5,000 deaths a day - report | Business Insider

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China is likely seeing over 1 million infections and 5,000 deaths a day from Covid-19, per Airfinity data.

"China has stopped mass testing and is not longer reporting asymptomatic cases. The combination means the official data is unlikely to be a true reflection of the outbreak being experienced across the country," Dr Louise Blair, the head of vaccines and epidemiology at Airfinity, said in the press release.

Beijing has also changed the way it records Covid-19 deaths — this data will now only include those who die from pneumonia and respiratory failure caused by the virus.

The World Health Organisation has expressed concerns about the situation in China, but said it didn't think the country was"actively" concealing case numbers amid the strain on its healthcare system currently. "In China, what's been reported is relatively low numbers of cases in ICUs, but anecdotally ICUs are filling up," WHO's emergencies director Mike Ryan said at a

"I wouldn't like to say that China is actively not telling us what's going on. I think they're behind the curve."Airfinity predicts two upcoming Covid-19 peaks in China with cases reaching 3.7 million a day in mid-January and 4.2 million a day in early March 2023. This coincides with the

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Do you believe in God do you believe in karma ! Well here you have it in action if they had contained it like Ebola was contained we would not have had millions of deaths ! Just imagine if Ebola was allowed to get out of control?

I think it's the poor Chinese they're tryna get rid of!!😑

BISouthAfrica Mybe Chinese government is culling the people on purpose using virus

BISouthAfrica Here we go again 😂😂😂

BISouthAfrica Likely More like absolute BS.

BISouthAfrica This covid was a scam if u dont know it by now

BISouthAfrica Whahahhahahahha 1.4billion people.

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