Source: China – South China Morning PostChina is doubling down on its zero-Covid containment strategy as the new Omicron variant and a surge in coronavirus cases test the country’s health defences.National Health Commission spokesman Mi Feng said on Tuesday that Covid-19 cases were on the rise around the world, with daily numbers nearing previous highs.“The Omicron variant has [also] been spreading in some countries and regions, putting increasing pressure on China to prevent the virus from being introduced into the country,” Mi said…Read More