China races to contain Delta variant as COVID outbreak spreads |
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Provinces across China have imposed tougher restrictions in an effort to contain the country’s worst coronavirus outbreak in months, with health officials attributing the surge in COVID-19 infections to the highly contagious Delta variant.
Authorities reported 328 symptomatic infections in July – almost equal to the total number of local cases from February to June. Al Jazeera's Katrina Yu reports from Beijing, China. - Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #China #ChinaCOVID19 #DeltaVariant |