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China stops publishing daily Covid figures amid reports of explosion in cases
The National Health Commission’s decision comes as the country’s health system faces enormous strain after the sudden end to the zero-Covid policy
China’s National Health Commission (NHC) has stopped publishing daily Covid-19 data, amid concerns about the reliability of the figures after infections exploded in the wake of an abrupt easing of tough restrictions.
“Relevant Covid information will be published by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention for reference and research,” the commission said in a statement, without specifying the reasons for the change or how frequently China CDC will update the public with new Covid information.
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