That means easing virus prevention measures could come with big risks, according to experts.
Voice Of America
The focus will now be on vaccinating the elderly, especially those over 80 years old, officials have said.
Hindustan Times
Vaccines are key to China’s zero-Covid exit but scepticism poses challenge
Guardian
Many testing booths in the Chinese capital of Beijing have also been shut, as the city stops demanding negative test results as a condition to enter places such as supermarkets and prepares to do so for subways from Monday.
The Gazette
Banished to history,
We’re pleased to learn that the Chinese authorities are adjusting their current strategies,
China’s Xi Jinping ‘unwilling’ to accept western Covid vaccines says US intelligence chief
Guardian
Major cities in China ease COVID-19 restrictions after protests
Aljazeera
China's Xi unwilling to accept vaccines despite protests, U.S. official says
Reuters
Fears of 2M deaths and 233M infections as China eases zero-Covid policy
Daily Mail
Beijing, Shenzhen loosen more Covid curbs as China easing gathers pace
CNBC
Beijing, Shenzhen scrap COVID-19 tests for public transport
The Washington Post
After Fanning Covid Fears, China Must Now Try to Allay Them
The New York Times