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More Cities Approach Covid-19 Infection Peak

CHINA PRESS
MNI (Singapore)

The peak of Covid-19 outbreaks is accelerating and sweeping through smaller cities from first-tier cities such as Beijing and Guangzhou, with medical institutions and staff across the country facing unprecedented challenges and pressures, 21st Century Business Herald reported. Zhejiang province has reported over one million infections per day, with the peak expected to arrive ahead of schedule around New Year’s Day, the newspaper said. While Beijing and Wuhan city are currently fighting the peak of severe cases and aiming to reduce the mortality rate as more patients develop lung infections, the newspaper said. Most locations forecast a peak in infections will be concentrated in January, the newspaper added.

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