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Zero-COVID left in dust as Chinese revellers fuel travel boom

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Xi ‘concerned’ over COVID cases in China’s countryside

BEIJING, CHINA — Xi Jinping has said he is “concerned” about the…

China back to ‘normal’ after end of COVID curbs: official

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND — China has returned to normal after the lifting of…

China reports almost 60,000 COVID-related deaths in a month

BEIJING, CHINA — China’s health authorities reported on Saturday almost 60,000 COVID-related…

Most long COVID symptoms clear up in a year for mild cases: study

PARIS, FRANCE — Most symptoms from long COVID clear up within a…

‘Not necessary’ to dwell on COVID death tally, Chinese experts say

BEIJING, CHINA — Chinese health officials said Wednesday it was “not necessary”…

‘Total mess’ in China’s rural east as COVID wave hits hard

by Matthew Walsh BENGBU, CHINA — Exhausted doctors working overtime, tests and…