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>> reporter: yeah, whitney, because we have to remember here that it's been three years of this endless cycle of lockdowns, mass testing and restrictions. and it's only getting worse. as we see these cases get to a new record high. it's driving a lot of fear, anger and confusion. that's why we are seeing these rare scenes of public dissent breaking out in several cities across china. there's no certainty in your day-to-day life. at any moment your home could be suddenly locked down, you could be sent to a quarantine camp for being identified as a covid case or a close contact. the conditions a...

Anger in china is growing over the government's unrelenting zero covid policies. officials there say that the restrictions are necessary to protect lives. but some who have lost loved ones say it's not the virus that's killing them. it's the medical delays caused by the lockdown. cnn's selina wang has the story. selina, what's the latest? >> victor, anger is rising and tragedies are mounting, but china is showing no sign of budging on zero covid. and for the second straight day, china reported its highest number of new covid cases since the start of the pandemic, reporting more than 30,000 new...

Time he was seen. it is hard to not think that alcohol didn't play a factor all of this. >> nick, thank you. china is reporting a record number of covid cases since the start of the pandemic. authorities say more than 32,000 new cases, that is surpassing the previous record which it set the day before. and it comes as dissent is growing over the country's continued tough restrictions. selina wang is live in beijing. so, how is the government trying to contain this outbreak? >> reporter: well, erica, china is just going back to this playbook of harsh lockdowns and mass testing and sending cov...

Zero covid and for the second straight day china reported its highest number of new covid cases since the start. the pandemic reporting more than 30,000 new cases. and authorities are responding with more lockdowns, mass testing and quarantine and people here are getting more and more frustrated. adding to that is a fire that broke out in the capital of the far southwest region. ten people killed and nine injured in a fire at an apartment building. most parts of that area have been under lockdown for more than 100 days. the deadly fire sparked nationwide outrage because widely circulated video...

China has reported another record—high number of covid infections despite stringent measures designed to eliminate the virus. nearly 33,000 cases were recorded on thursday. that compares with just over 31,000 cases on wednesday. almost three years into the pandemic, china�*s zero—covid policy is still in place. snap lockdowns, mass testing and travel restrictions are continuing to cause disruption to daily life and the economy. people who share explicit images or videos, which have been manipulated to look like someone. without their consent, could be jailed under proposed changes to the...