China is not reporting true impact of Covid outbreak, WHO says

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China is not reporting true impact of Covid outbreak, WHO says

... WHO executive director for health emergencies Mike Ryan said the numbers released by China “under-represent the true impact of the disease” in terms of hospital and ICU admissions, as well as deaths.

He acknowledged that many countries have seen lags in reporting hospital data, but pointed to China’s “narrow” definition of a Covid death as part of the issue.

ALSO SEE: AP EXPLAINER: Is China sharing enough COVID-19 information?

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