Medical body advises citizens not to panic and urges them to maintain proper hygiene
The World Health Organization met Chinese officials on Friday for talks about the surge in Covid-19 infections, stressing the importance of sharing real-time data on the explosion in cases.
"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 a statement.
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