New Wave of COVID-19 Infections Hits China

A security personnel in a protective suit keeps watch as medical workers attend to patients at the fever department of Tongji Hospital, a major facility for patients of COVID-19 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, on Jan. 1, 2023. Reuters

Mainland China is experiencing a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, with the number of people testing positive for the virus rising significantly since April.

This follows a previous wave of infections and deaths that occurred from December 2022 to January.