As Covid surges in China, the WHO meets Chinese officials and calls for more real-time data.
A patient with Covid-19 waits in a hallway at a hospital in China's northeastern city of Tangshan
It comes as Covid infections surge across China following its decision to relax its zero-Covid policy. The United States, Spain, France, South Korea, India, Italy, Japan and Taiwan have all imposed Covid tests for travellers from China. "WHO again asked for regular sharing of specific and real-time data on the epidemiological situation... and data on vaccinations delivered and vaccination status, especially in vulnerable people and those over 60," the UN health agency said in aThe agency "expressed willingness to provide support on these areas, as well as on risk communications on vaccination to counter hesitancy".
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