China Covid numbers leaked in public; Virus has infected 18% Chinese population

Almost 250 million people in china may have caught Covid-19 in the first 20 days of December. The figures released were according to an internal estimate from Chinese health officials. The China Covid numbers were first reported by Bloomberg News and The Financial Times. If correct, the estimate would account for roughly 18% of china’s 1.4 billion people and represent the largest Covid-19 outbreak to date globally. Watch the video for more. Hindustan Times Videos bring you news, views and explainers about current issues in India and across the globe. We’re always excited to report the news as quickly as possible, use new technological tools to reach you better and tell stories with a 360 degree view to give you a better understanding of the world around you.