Covid-19 in China: Woman and ailing father threatened with detention after clash with police while trying to visit hospital


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The Chinese city of Dandong has eased its strict lockdown rules after a woman and her father are facing detention for clashing with police as they tried to visit a hospital. Earlier this week a video clip that showed the pair arguing with police went viral on social media. The police stopped them travelling to a local hospital because their health codes were yellow, indicating they had been to a place with confirmed cases, and they could not provide coronavirus test results or a travel permit for the father. In the 10-minute video the woman tried to argue with police...