The content originally appeared on: CNN CNN - Close to 60,000 people have died of Covid in China since the country abruptly abandoned its tight 'zero-Covid' policy in early December, a medical official from the National Health Commission (NHC) told a press conference in Beijing on Saturday. Jiao Yahui, head of the NHC's medical affairs department, said China recorded 59,938 Covid-related death between December 8 and January 12. Of those deaths 5,503 came from respiratory failure caused by Covid infections, […]
