CH.1.1 strain not expected to spread widely, experts say
2023-02-03China had detected 24 imported cases of the new Omicron variant CH.1.1 and its offshoots as of Monday. However, the strain is not expected to spark widespread transmission in the short term, according to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
China to manage COVID-19 with measures against Class B infectious diseases
2022-12-27China will manage COVID-19 with measures against Class B infectious diseases, instead of Class A infectious diseases, in a major shift of its epidemic response policies.
Guidance on home quarantine for COVID-infected people
2022-12-14Guidance on home quarantine for COVID-infected people
Things you should know about China's latest COVID-19 measures
2022-12-08Major adjustments have been made to China's COVID-19 control policies.
Guideline released for monkeypox
2022-06-16China released its first diagnosis and treatment guideline for monkeypox on Wednesday, making it clear that the virus can spread through close contact and droplets, but most patients can recover without special treatment.
FAQs on China's COVID sequential booster immunization
2022-02-23Fully vaccinated people in China can now choose to receive a different shot from their original inoculation as a booster in a process called sequential immunization.
