A record 37 million people were estimated to have been infected with COVID on Dec. 20.REUTERS
Nearly 37 million people may have contracted COVID-19 in China earlier this week, making the country's viral outbreak the world's largest.Minutes from an internal meeting of the National Health Commission (NHC) revealed that as many as 248 million people - nearly 18% of China's population - came down with the virus in the first 20 days of December, as a surge that began in Beijing is now spreading to rural regions, Bloomberg News reported.
Nearly 37 million people may have contracted COVID-19 in China earlier this week, making the country's viral outbreak the world's largest.Minutes from an internal meeting of the National Health Commission (NHC) revealed that as many as 248 million people - nearly 18% of China's population - came down with the virus in the first 20 days of December, as a surge that began in Beijing is now spreading to rural regions, Bloomberg News reported.
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