Policy controls COVID at low social cost
China is completely capable of implementing its dynamic zero-COVID policy, as it is formulated in accordance with the country's own conditions, Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Wednesday after World Health Organization head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus commented on the policy.
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'Long COVID' symptoms observed
Around half of recovered COVID-19 patients report at least one ongoing symptom two years after their infection, a study of nearly 1,200 people led by Chinese researchers has found.
Dynamic-zero remains best approach
The latest model by Chinese and United States scientists shows that the Omicron variant would place a severe strain on China's healthcare system and cause around 1.55 million deaths if left to spread unabated, according to a preview study published by Nature Medicine on Tuesday.
1.55 million dead if China allows Omicron's unchecked spread: study
New modeling by Chinese and United States scientists shows the Omicron variant would strain China's healthcare system severely and cause around 1.55 million deaths if left to spread unabated, according to an accelerated preview study published by Nature Medicine on Tuesday.
Infections continue slow but serious rise in capital
Beijing's epidemic situation remains intense as the total tally of infections since April 22 approached 900 with several clusters at workplaces adding uncertainty to the trend of the outbreak, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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Trials of Omicron vaccine underway
The Omicron-based vaccine candidate developed by China's Sinopharm is expected to complete clinical trials in three to four months, senior executives of the company said recently, adding that it will shift most manufacturing capacity to the upgraded vaccine if it is developed successfully.
Newly detected strain to have limited impact, experts say
The BA.2.3 Omicron subvariant detected in Yantai, Shandong province, was likely introduced into the Chinese mainland from overseas, but it will have limited impact on China's epidemic control situation, experts said.
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Q&A: Is repeated mass testing necessary in Shanghai?
Since the recent outbreak of COVID-19 in Shanghai, the city has resorted to large-scale testing to screen out positive cases.
Zooming into China's dynamic zero-COVID approach through FAQs
Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) that convey China's perspective on its fight against COVID-19 and help dispel the myths about the country's anti-epidemic strategy.
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Report indicates growing TCM recognition
A report on traditional Chinese medicine issued by the World Health Organization is indicative of the increasing recognition TCM has been receiving around the world, Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Friday.
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