China is flying blind as pandemic rages – Science

Most scientists believe China’s decision to end its zero-COVID policy was long overdue. But now they have a new worry: that the country is collecting and sharing far too little data about the rough transition to a new coexistence with the virus.China abruptly dropped virtually all controls a month ago, after protests, a sagging economy, […]

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Beijing threatens response to 'unacceptable' COVID testing on passengers from China – CTV News

The Chinese government sharply criticized COVID-19 testing requirements imposed on visitors from China and threatened countermeasures against countries involved, which include the U.S. and several European nations. "We believe that the entry restrictions adopted by some countries targeting China lack scientific basis, and some excessive practices are even more unacceptable," Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning […]

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Medicare Keeps Spending More on COVID-19 Testing. Fraud and Overspending Are Partly Why – Medscape

MedscapeUnivadisMedscapeUnivadisNo ResultsNo ResultsAnjeanette DamonJanuary 03, 2023 ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.  Sign up for Dispatches , a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to churn, Medicare spending on testing for the virus continued to increase in 2022 […]

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