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UPDATED 1.28PM | New measures will be adopted, says minister.

'The real intention is to sabotage China's three years of control efforts.'

ICU use by Covid-19 patients lowest since October.

'Temporary suspension needed until Covid cases in China decrease.'

Before Covid, Chinese tourists spent US$255 billion a year on global travel.

Policymakers face an immense challenge to treat the sick and minimise deaths.

Some countries have already implemented extra measures amid China's Covid-19 wave.

Inbound Chinese tourists could potentially spread the disease around.

Hundreds of millions will travel during the Lunar New Year celebrations.

Key indicators continue to indicate downtrend in hospitalisation.

This comes after Beijing's decision to lift its zero-Covid policies.

'NTF had shown excellent performance and achieved its objectives.'

This comes after China abruptly abandoned its strict lockdown measures. 

There has been 157 deaths due to Covid-19 this month.

'Legitimate findings and questions that would have expanded the public debate went missing.'

Most restrictions have been lifted even though pandemic not over yet.

Active cases have not been this low in two years.

This is China's first major step in easing curbs on its borders.

First time in two months where no deaths reported.

The one death is in Johor.

An average of five people have died from Covid in the past week.

Officials estimate the peak could arrive as early as next week.

Some say China is struggling to keep tally, others suggest cover-up.

China is now strictly defining what constitutes death by Covid-19.