Source: South China Morning PostChina has earmarked 1.74 billion yuan (US$270 million) to expand its Chinese Centre of Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), as part of a plan to strengthen the detection and handling of public health emergencies, in the wake of fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.A notice on the National Health Commission website said new 171,400 square metre (1.8 million square feet) facilities would be built at its headquarters in Beijing’s Changping district to strengthen its handling of significant…Read More