Chinese city-province Hundreds of thousands of COVID-infected cases reported per day, expected to peak in January 2566.
Bloomberg News reported on December 26, 2565 that cities and counties China reports hundreds of thousands of Covid cases per day. This is more than China's official figure. Due to COVID-19 infection Still spreading throughout the country It is expected that the outbreak will peak in January.
China's National Health Commission said on Sunday (Dec. 25) that it would stop publishing daily Covid surveillance data. This was seen as underestimating the spread of the disease. After China changed its COVID-XNUMX policy to zero earlier this month.
The true toll of the outbreak in the country of 1.4 billion is unknown. This makes it difficult to assess the value that this will have on the economy. After the epidemic spread throughout Beijing It causes widespread infection and many hospitals. Omicron strains are spreading throughout the country. It caused a large outbreak in the heart of a major southern city.
Zhejiang Province Which is the center of production and technology in the Eastern region, it is estimated that there are now 1 million people infected with Covid per day. That number could double in the next two weeks. before gradually decreased in January
The central Chinese city of Zhengzhou is forecast to peak in mid-January. Nearby provinces of Shangdong and Hubei are also forecast to experience high waves during the same period.
China may have seen nearly 37 million daily infections in a single day last week. The National Health Commission's (NHC) estimate is based on internal minutes confirmed by those involved in the discussions. If accurate, the figure would eclipse the previous daily global record of around 4 million, set in January. 2565
Official figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found 19 cases of severe COVID-701 as of Sunday, up 90 from the previous day. According to data released Monday, the CDC, which continues to publish case numbers on its website, said Sunday there were 2,637 confirmed local cases and no new deaths.
Beyond China's major cities, the virus is spreading to smaller cities. and rural areas Regional hospitals with few resources have little experience in managing this disease. And it is experiencing limited supplies of antipyretic medicine and other basic treatments, according to Chinese business news portal Caijing over the weekend.
The eastern province of Jiangxi is estimating that COVID infections will peak around the beginning of January. The same is true of the southern city of Guangzhou. in nearby Anhui Province The outbreak appears to be occurring sooner and may be peaking now.
