Beijing relaxes strict ‘zero-Covid’ policy in wake of protests
Beijing relaxes strict ‘zero-Covid’ policy in wake of protests
Shopping centres have now reopened after rules were relaxed (Picture: AP)
China has softened its zero-Covid stance in the biggest relaxation of rules since the pandemic began in 2019.
Infected citizens with mild symptoms or none can quarantine at home and compulsory testing is being dropped for people travelling within the country, said the National Health Commission.
It comes after frustration…