{"id":164492,"date":"2023-05-24T14:24:13","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T19:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/china-braces-for-new-covid-wave-with-up-to-65-million-weekly-cases"},"modified":"2023-05-24T14:24:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T19:24:13","slug":"china-braces-for-new-covid-wave-with-up-to-65-million-weekly-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/china-braces-for-new-covid-wave-with-up-to-65-million-weekly-cases","title":{"rendered":"China braces for new Covid wave with up to 65 million weekly cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-braces-for-new-covid-wave-with-up-to-65-million-weekly-cases2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>XBB is expected to result in 40 million infections per week by the end of May before peaking at 65 million a month later. This comes nearly six months after Beijing dismantled its Covid Zero curbs, allowing the virus to spread rapidly among the country\u2019s 1.4 billion residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XBB is expected to result in 40 million infections per week by the end of May before peaking at 65 million a month later. This comes nearly six months after Beijing dismantled its Covid Zero curbs, allowing the virus to spread rapidly among the country\u2019s 1.4 billion residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}