China’s mysterious pneumonia outbreak further worsened in November and is escalating rapidly. Some Chinese citizens told The Epoch Times that this outbreak primarily results in child fatalities, and the authorities are not reporting it at all.
Severe Outbreak of Childhood Respiratory Diseases
Since October, hospitals across China have been overcrowded due to respiratory diseases, especially in pediatrics departments. Cities like Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Dalian, Shenyang, and others are experiencing severe shortages of available beds.On Dec. 4, the Chinese National Health Commission issued a notice stating that multiple regions in China are currently experiencing overlapping periods of respiratory disease outbreaks. These outbreaks include characteristics of influenza, COVID-19 infections, and mycoplasma pneumonia. The notice acknowledges the overcrowding of hospitals in various locations.
