{"id":51345,"date":"2022-12-22T11:57:56","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T02:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/22\/china-behind-the-curve-in-reporting-covid-surge-who-says"},"modified":"2022-12-22T11:57:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T02:57:56","slug":"china-behind-the-curve-in-reporting-covid-surge-who-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=51345","title":{"rendered":"China \u2018behind the curve\u2019 in reporting Covid surge, WHO says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officially there are relatively low numbers of intensive care cases but \u2018anecdotally ICUs are filling up\u2019<\/p>\n<p>China may be struggling to keep a tally of Covid-19 infections as it experiences a big spike in cases, a senior World Health Organization official has said, amid concerns about a lack of data from the country.<\/p>\n<p>Official figures from China have become an unreliable guide after the country of 1.4 billion people this month began dismantling its unpopular zero-Covid lockdown and testing regime.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/22\/china-behind-the-curve-in-reporting-covid-surge-who-says\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officially there are relatively low numbers of intensive care cases but \u2018anecdotally ICUs are filling up\u2019China may be struggling to keep a tally of Covid-19 infections as it experiences a big spike in cases, a senior World Health Organization official &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":203,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,1066,914,1045,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-coronavirus","category-infectious-diseases","category-world-health-organization","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/203"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51346,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51345\/revisions\/51346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}