**China’s Covid Cases Increase, Raising Concerns About a New Wave of Infections**.
**November 3, 2023**.
**Beijing:** China is experiencing a rise in Covid-19 cases, prompting concerns about a potential new wave of infections. The National Health Commission (NHC) reported 1,811 locally transmitted Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, up from 1,627 the previous day..
The increase in cases has been attributed to several factors, including the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions, increased mobility during the recent National Day holiday, and the emergence of new subvariants. The Omicron subvariant BF.7, which is more transmissible than previous strains, has been identified as a major contributor to the surge in cases..
The NHC has issued a warning to the public, urging people to take precautions against the virus, such as wearing masks, practicing social distancing, and getting vaccinated. The government has also implemented targeted measures to contain the spread of the virus, including lockdowns in certain areas and mass testing..
The rise in cases has raised concerns about the effectiveness of China’s .
