A Peking University study showed that as of January 11, Covid-19 had infected about 900 million people in China.
64% of the nation’s population carries the virus, the study showed.
The provinces with the highest infection rates are Gansu (91%), Yunnan (84%), and Qinghai (80%).
A leading Chinese epidemiologist has also issued a warning that cases will rise over the lunar new year in rural China, as people fly back home for celebrations.
According to Zeng Guang, a former director of the Chinese Center for Disease Control, the height of the Covid wave in China is anticipated to last two to three months.
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