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Xi urges steps to 'protect' lives as China battles Covid wave

Hospitals and crematoriums across the country have been overflowing with Covid patients and victims, while China's National Health Commission on Sunday announced it would stop publishing daily nationwide infection and death statistics.

China is now experiencing the planet's biggest surge in infections after abruptly lifting restrictions that torpedoed the economy/AFP
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged officials on Monday to take steps to protect lives in his first public remarks on Covid-19 since Beijing dramatically loosened hardline containment measures this month.

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