A Peking University study estimated that 900 million people in China had been infected with the virus – or 64 per cent of the population – as of January 11. Photo: Kyodo
Explainer |
How bad is China’s Covid crisis and should the rest of the world be worried?
- With millions of people on the move for the Lunar New Year holiday, the virus is expected to reach even the most remote parts of the country
- Amid questions over the death toll and demands for more data transparency, many places have imposed restrictions on Chinese travellers
A Peking University study estimated that 900 million people in China had been infected with the virus – or 64 per cent of the population – as of January 11. Photo: Kyodo
