Nearly 60,000 people with Covid have died in China since early December.
, heart or lung diseases or kidney problems.
He said: ‘The number of elderly patients dying from illness is relatively large, which suggests that we should pay more attention to elderly patients and try our best to save their lives.’ At the peak on 23 December, 2.9 million people visited Covid centres daily with the number falling by 83% to 477,000 on Thursday.
Long queues of passengers – many eager for long-awaited reunions – formed at Hong Kong’s international airport for flights to cities including Beijing, Tianjin and Xiamen.China’s easing over the past month of one of the world’s strictest Covid regimes followed protests against frequent testing, curbs on movement and mass lockdowns.
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