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EG.5
Hospitals Overcrowd in China Amid Surge in COVID-19 Variants and Other Infections
Chinese social media is peppered with references about being “second or third time positive” with COVID-19.
Chinese Hospitals Treat COVID-19 Infections as Common Cold While Cases Surge
COVID-19 infections in mainland China have rebounded as a new immunity-evading variant is spreading, however, it’s been treated as a cold, according to Chinese doctors.
China Drops COVID-19 Testing Requirement for Inbound Travelers Amid Spread of New Variant
China has dropped COVID-19 testing requirements for inbound travelers amid the resurgence of infections across the country caused by an new immunity-evading variant.
New COVID-19 Variant Drives Up Infections in China; Authorities Play Down Public Health Risk
The COVID-19 infections have rebounded in China due to the spread of a new immunity-evading variant.
EG.5 Becomes Most Prevalent COVID Strain Circulating in US
The COVID-19 subvariant EG.5, a descendant of omicron, is now the primary variant in the United States.
