China’s zero-Covid policy under review as economic pressure mounts, chief epidemiologist says

Multiple teams in China are studying how to improve the country’s anti-pandemic policies, as economic pressure from its zero-Covid approach intensifies, according to one of the nation’s most prominent epidemiologists.Wu Zunyou, chief epidemiologist with the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, said researchers were “certainly able” to roll out new strategies in the near term, while noting they were “actively thinking and planning”.Improved control measures would differ from the…

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