China marked the first day of “chun yun,” the 40-day period of Lunar New Year travel known pre-pandemic as the world’s largest annual migration of people.
As COVID infections in China surged following Beijing’s relaxation of its “zero-COVID” policies, the European Union has offered free vaccines to China, the EU executive said.
Tedros Adhanom said the agency is “very concerned” about rising reports of severe coronavirus disease across China after the country largely abandoned its “zero COVID” policy.
At least 30 people have died in the country of COVID-19 in the past month and that 6,000 people have tested positive for the virus in this time. The Ministry of Public Health said.
America’s leading health agency announced that it is planning a complete overhaul of its structure and operations due to major mistakes in handling the COVID-19 pandemic.