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Chinese web censors turned to the head of the World Health Organization after questioning the viability of the country’s zero-covid policy on Tuesday, social media posts referencing the comments as Beijing duplicates its questionable technique despite developing public frustration and economic damage. Posts by WHO leader Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus were censored on Weibo and WeChat, two of China’s largest social media platforms, after saying China’s flagship policy, 0 Covid, which targets all infections through strict lockdowns and mass testing, was not sustainable. A post containing Tedros’ comments on an official United Nations Weibo account was deleted shortly after the...
