China’s top health advisor says Omicron risks are same as the flu

 China’s Top Medical Adviser Says Omicron’s Risks Same as Flu

  • Death rate from omicron variant of Covid 0.1%, Zhong says

  • Adviser’s comment follows new government line on coronavirus

 

China's Top Officials Continue to Downplay Covid Risks

By Bloomberg News

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Chinese officials continued to downplay the risks of Covid-19 as restrictions are eased, with a top medical adviser saying the fatality rate from the omicron variant of the virus is in line with influenza.

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(Source: bloomberg.com; December 11, 2022; https://tinyurl.com/2orhfsu9)
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