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China promises more medicines in rural areas amid COVID surge

China promises more medicines in rural areas amid COVID surge
China promises more medicines in rural areas amid COVID surge Copyright  Thomson Reuters 2023
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BEIJING - China's cabinet said it will step up medicine distribution and meet the demand from medical institutions, nursing homes and rural areas, state media reported on Wednesday, amid a surge in COVID-19 infections.

China will also ensure ample supply of commodities on the market with stable prices during the upcoming Lunar New Year, state media quoted the cabinet as saying after a regular meeting.

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