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China releases details of COVID-19 management shift
2022-12-28
China has announced that it will be downgrading its management of COVID-19 as of Jan 8, treating it as a Class B infection, rather than a more serious Class A infection.
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Shandong protects rural areas amid infections
2022-12-28
Shandong province has launched a series of measures to brace for peaks of COVID-19 infections in rural areas, where seniors and children often account for the majority of the population.
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China downgrades COVID management
2022-12-27
Chinese health authorities announced late on Dec 26 that they have decided to rename "novel coronavirus pneumonia" to "novel coronavirus infection" and downgrade the management of the disease from category A to category B starting Jan 8.
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Some COVID test sites in Shandong upgraded
2022-12-20
Some COVID-19 testing sites in cities of Shandong province have been upgraded to temporary fever clinics to provide more convenient services as local governments optimize their responses to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Virus experts expect normalcy by spring
2022-12-19
China has optimized its COVID-19 response measures at the right time, amid the reduced fatality rate of the Omicron variant and the increased preparedness of the nation's healthcare system, experts said over the weekend.
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Inhalable COVID-19 vaccinations available in Shandong
2022-12-16
A needle-free COVID-19 vaccination with a sweet twist is now available in many cities in Shandong province, such as Jining, Qingdao, Zaozhuang and Jinan.
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Fever clinics, internet hospitals in Shandong
2022-12-15
Shandong authorities are ramping up construction of fever clinics and wards to help cope with a sudden surge of COVID-19 patients, local media reported.