{"id":712379,"date":"2023-01-13T14:08:51","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T14:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=712379"},"modified":"2023-01-13T14:08:51","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T14:08:51","slug":"covid-to-spike-during-lunar-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/covid-to-spike-during-lunar-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid to Spike During Lunar New Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>900 million people in China have been infected with Covid-19 as of 11th January 2023. This is only an estimate study that was taken by Peking University.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The reports estimate that 64% of China have the virus, this could be due to the protesting that took place due to the rules that were in place.<\/p>\n<p>Covid-19 has peaked in China a few times due to the ongoing problem that they have surrounding Covid.<\/p>\n<p>The peak of China&#8217;s Covid wave is expected to last two to three months, added Zeng Guang, ex-head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control. Stat the BBC!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_712380\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-712380\" class=\"wp-image-712380 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/shutterstock_2109126236-1.jpg\" alt=\"Covid-19\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/shutterstock_2109126236-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/shutterstock_2109126236-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/shutterstock_2109126236-1-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-712380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: <a class=\"mui-19sk0fy-a-underline-inherit-linkContainer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/g\/canghai76\">canghai76<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hundreds of millions of Chinese are travelling to their hometowns.<\/p>\n<p>Many for the first time since the pandemic began. This is ahead of the lunar new year on 23 January.<\/p>\n<p>China have been struggling to contain the virus for some time now, which could be a result of the amount of spikes that they have had.<\/p>\n<p>For more News, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>For everything Five Minutes Spare, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>For the Five Minutes Spare YouTube, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC4AiJQSc8lzf_b9VCWjSXLA\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Banner and Image Credit: <a class=\"mui-19sk0fy-a-underline-inherit-linkContainer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/g\/angellodeco\">angellodeco<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>900 million people in China have been infected with Covid-19 as of 11th January 2023. This is only an estimate study that was taken by Peking University.\u00a0 The reports estimate that 64% of China have the virus, this could be due to the protesting that took place due to the rules that were in place&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":712381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-712379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asian-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=712379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":712382,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712379\/revisions\/712382"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/712381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}