China reports almost 60,000 Covid-related deaths in a month: health authorities
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- AFP
- Published Date: 01:57 | 14 January 2023
- Modified Date: 02:02 | 14 January 2023
China's health authorities on Saturday reported almost 60,000 Covid-related deaths in just over a month, the first major death toll released by the government since the loosening of its virus restrictions in early December.
There were a total of 59,938 Covid-related deaths between December 8, 2022 and January 12 this year, Jiao Yahui, head of the Bureau of Medical Administration under the National Health Commission, told a press conference.
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