Covid cases in China touch 900 million, says study

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: January 14, 2023 11:36 AM2023-01-14T11:36:13+5:302023-01-14T11:36:13+5:30

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Corona has spread all over the world. The number of patients is constantly increasing and lakhs of people have lost their lives so far. A serious situation has arisen in many countries and once again there is an atmosphere of concern. There is a disaster of Corona in China and the number of patients.

A shocking research has come out about the case of Corona virus in China. A study by Peking University claims that as of January 2, nearly 900 million people in China have been infected with the coronavirus, which is the sum of the total population.

According to a university study, 91 percent of people in China's Gansu province have been infected with the virus, while 84 and 80 percent of people in Yunnan and Qinghai have been infected with the virus, respectively. Corona has spread in China and the situation is very bad.

The university's research comes after a warning from a top Chinese epidemiologist. In which the cases of corona will now increase in rural areas and it is estimated that this wave of epidemic will last for two to three months.

Zheng Guang, the former head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control, issued the warning as millions of Chinese travel to their hometowns ahead of the Lunar New Year. Elderly people in rural areas may suffer more. Now is the time to focus on rural areas.

According to local media reports, many elderly people in rural areas are sick and disabled and have been left behind due to the treatment they receive in Corona. In cases after China relaxed its zero-covid policy adopted for the corona virus in December last year.

The Lunar New Year holiday in China officially begins on January 21. The holiday also causes the world's largest annual migration of people to their villages and homes. Nearly two billion people are expected to travel this year. Millions of people will already travel.

It is said that the situation in China is very delicate due to Corona virus. There is no room left for patients in the hospital. Even funerals are being numbered. A Hindi website has reported about this. Relatives wait all night for funeral.

An outbreak of Corona is being seen in China. The Communist Party government is busy hiding the deaths due to Corona from the world. But with satellite photos, they are now in the limelight. According to China's official data, the zero covid policy was canceled on December 7.

China has claimed only 5,272 deaths since the start of the Corona epidemic. At the same time, global health analytics firm Airfinity estimates that more than 5 lakh people have died after December 1, 2022 alone. China also defined death due to Corona.

A receptionist at a funeral home in Chongqing said he was tired, according to the Washington Post. The phones keep ringing. The phone does not stop ringing even for a moment. I have been working here for the past six years, but this is the first time I have seen such a bad situation.

Satellite photos show quarantine centers set up for thousands of people. In November there were protests in China over the zero covid policy. Alarmed by these protests, President Xi Jinping suddenly decided to end the Zero Covid policy.

A large population in China has not received booster doses. Along with this, most people have a weak immune system. Even Chinese celebrities have not escaped from this virus. Opera star Chu Lanlan died in December. He died of an unknown fever.