China’s National Health Commission announced on Sunday that it will no longer publish the daily data on Covid infections and deaths, reported AFP.
The Commission has been issuing data since the beginning of 2020, stating it will stop tracking data, added the same source.
“These data no longer reflect the extent of the unprecedented wave of infections that have hit China since the lifting of strict health measures related to the “zero Covid” policy on December 7,” further specified the same source.
Cases and related deaths are reaching record highs recently, after the drop of the zero Covid policy.
Previously, semi-mandatory PCR tests helped track the epidemiological trend reliably, but infected people now self-test at home and rarely report the results to the
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