Biden flags concern on China's COVID response as WHO doubts death toll
By Bernard Orr and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden raised concern about China's handling of its COVID-19 outbreak hours
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By Bernard Orr and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden raised concern about China's handling of its COVID-19 outbreak hours
China reported just one new Covid death in the mainland for Wednesday, compared with five a day earlier. But estimates say about 9,000 people in China are probably dying each day from Covid.
China defended on Thursday its handling of its raging COVID-19 outbreak after President Joe Biden voiced concern and the World Health Organization said Beijing was under-reporting virus deaths.
China is seeing a surge in COVID cases after abandoning its stringent coronavirus policies. While Biden and WHO voiced concerns, China said its epidemic situation is controllable.
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