Cover Story: China in Hand-to-Hand Combat With Omicron

By Xu Wen, Huang Huizhao, Jiang Moting, Hua Ang, Fan Qiaojia and Han Wei

2022年01月21日 11:39

Stealthy, fast-spreading variant poses tough test for China’s ‘Covid Zero’ policy heading into Winter Olympics and Lunar New Year

原图 Port city of Tianjin detected the country’s first local infection of the mutation on Jan. 8

In less than two months since it was first reported, the highly contagious omicron variant of Covid-19 is storming the world, driving record-breaking case counts in the U.S. and Europe while breaking through heavily guarded borders elsewhere, including China.

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