China Says Tracking Covid Cases Now 'Impossible' As Infections Soar

China reduces daily Covid reporting

BEIJING: China's health agency on Wednesday began scaling down its daily coronavirus report in response to a sharp decline in polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing since the government eased anti-Covid-19 measures after daily cases hit record highs.A notice on the National Health Commission's website said it had stopped publishing daily figures on Covid cases where no symptoms were detected, since it was "impossible to accurately grasp the act…

China won't report asymptomatic COVID cases in further shift

BEIJING (AP) — China said Wednesday that it would stop reporting asymptomatic COVID-19 cases since they've become impossible to track with mass testing no longer required, another step in the country's departure from some of the world's strictest ant

China won't report asymptomatic COVID cases in further shift

BEIJING (AP) — China said Wednesday that it would stop reporting asymptomatic COVID-19 cases since they've become impossible to track with mass testing no longer required, another step in the country's departure from some of the world's strictest ant

China won't report asymptomatic COVID cases in further shift

China says it will stop reporting asymptomatic COVID-19 cases since they’ve become “impossible” to track with mass testing no longer required. That's another step in the country’s uncertain exit from some of the world’s strictest antivirus policies. China last week announced its most significant easing yet of antivirus measures and has begun to see what appears to be a rapid increase in new infections. That has raised concerns that its health sy…

China won't report asymptomatic COVID cases in further shift

China says it will stop reporting asymptomatic COVID-19 cases since they've become "impossible" to track with mass testing no longer required.

China says tracking Covid cases 'impossible' as infections soar

​ China’s top health body said Wednesday the true scale of coronavirus infections in the country is now “impossible” to track, with officials warning cases are rising rapidly in Beijing after the government abruptly abandoned its zero-Covid policy. Beijing’s decision to scrap mass testing and quarantines after nearly three years of attempting to stamp out the virus has led to a corresponding drop in officially reported infections, which hit an a…