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China Loosens Covid Restrictions as Public Anger Simmers |
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Local authorities are dismantling some pandemic control measures even as the number of new infections remains elevated
By Chun Han Wong
Updated Dec. 4, 2022 9:38 pm ET 
HONG KONG—Local authorities across China are paring back some of their strictest Covid-19 control measures, just days after public anger spilled over into rare protests against a zero-tolerance approach that has kept the country largely isolated for three years.
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In recent days, officials in major cities—including Beijing and other areas where protests broke out a week ago—said they were lifting some curbs on residents’ movements, such as by ending mandatory Covid testing for people who want to use public transport or enter parks and other public spaces.
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Officials in major cities—including Beijing and other areas where protests broke out recently—said they were lifting some curbs on residents’ movements, such as by ending mandatory Covid testing for people who want to use public transport or enter parks and other public spaces. Authorities are also pushing for higher vaccination rates among the elderly and other vulnerable citizens, which public experts say is needed before China can fully ease Covid controls. So far, the trajectory of easing restrictions has held even as recent outbreaks continue.
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