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Asia Today: China's cases spike ahead of WHO research visit by The Associated Press Posted Jan 13, 2021 5:46 pm PST Last Updated Jan 13, 2021 at 5:48 pm PST BEIJING — China is seeing a new surge in coronavirus cases in its frozen northeast as a World Health Organization team was due to arrive to probe the origins of the pandemic. China on Thursday also reported its first new death attributed to COVID-19 in months, raising the toll to 4,635 among 87,844 cases. China’s relatively low case figures are a testimony to the effectiveness of strict containment, tracing and...
