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China reports first Covid death in more than six months as WHO investigators arrive – CNBC
Mainland China reported Thursday the first new death from Covid-19 since May 2020 as authorities try to control a spike in cases just outside of Beijing.
BEIJING Mainland China on Thursday reported the first new Covid-19 death since May as authorities try to control a spike in cases just outside of Beijing.
A woman in Hebei province died Wednesday afternoon, state media reported, noting her illness was a severe case and she had pre-existing health conditions.
The province surrounds Beijing and began to report a rapid increase in coronavirus cases earlier this month. In less than two weeks, authorities have locked down Shijiazhuang and other parts…
