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China to stop publishing daily Covid count, ICUs, crematoriums packed

China's National Health Commission, which for the past three years or so has published daily COVID-19 case figures for the country, said it will no longer release such data from Sunday. "Relevant COVID information will be published by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention for reference and research," the NHC said in a statement, without specifying the reasons for the change or how frequently China CDC will update COVID information. Meanwhile, crematoriums throughout the country are getting packed and people are forced to wait for hours to get their loved ones cremated.

According to Radio Free Asia, leaked government documents are making rounds on social media which hints that around 250 million people may have been affected due to the infection in just 20 days in first week of the month after the stringent 'zero-Covid policy' measures were lifted after massive protests.

Social media posts have described the frustration faced by many people in trying to find a hearse and the difficulty of occupying a slot for cremation at a funeral home. China's state media is deliberately ignoring scenes of crowded hospital wards and packed crematoriums. Chinese officials have said that only a few people are dying due to COVID-19 as per the government's own tally.

China was quick to censor official's remark after he highlighted the Covid horror in the country. A municipal health chief told a news outlet, operated by the ruling Communist Party, that Qingdao was witnessing 'between 490,000 and 530,000' fresh Covid cases in a day. The report was shared by several other news outlets but appeared to have been edited by Saturday morning to remove the case figures, 


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