Father blames China’s COVID-19 policy for son’s death that sparked online anger


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FILE PHOTO: A medical worker in protective suit collects a swab from a resident at a free nucleic acid testing site following new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Lanzhou's Chengguan district, Gansu province, China October 20, 2021. The death of a 3-year-old boy is the latest incident to trigger blowback over China's strict zero-COVID policy, with one critical hashtag racking up 380 million reads on the Twitter-like Weibo platform BEIJING, China- The father of a 3-year-old boy who died on Tuesday, November 1, from carbon monoxide poisoning in northwest China said strict COVID-19 policies “indirectly killed” his son...