There has been a sudden rise in COVID cases across the world again. It’s rumored that there will be a rigorous COVID lockdown 2023 to prevent the situation from worsening. The government has already released an advisory for people to take all precautions and not let their guard down.
Latest Updates on COVID Situation in China
The Chinese Authorities have not confirmed the number of deaths due to COVID in the country. However, the Chinese government has cautioned people against the rise in COVID cases after removing restrictions.
There is a possibility that around 10-30% of the population will be affected by three waves of COVID.
Will there be a COVID lockdown in 2023?
It is relatively safer in comparison to last year as more than 5.47 billion people have been vaccinated against COVID. Many experts are arguing whether a lockdown should be implemented to prevent the situation from worsening.
While some analysts suggest that implementing a lockdown and restricting international flights at the moment won’t be justified, others believe that vigilance and surveillance should be stepped up.
Experts suggest there won’t be a COVID lockdown in 2023 like the situation soon. However, it would be wise to take precautions considering the rise in COVID cases in China and other nations.
What WHO says about COVID 2023 lockdown?
The World Health Organization has shared that there is a possibility of a potential virus outbreak, and it has issued a warning too. The countries should be more careful as the new COVID variant has alarmed many people.
The announcement comes days after the World Health Organization said it was very concerned about rising reports of severe cases across China after the country largely abandoned its “zero-COVID” policy. https://t.co/9uQQ9HeRdk
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