{"id":5650,"date":"2023-11-26T16:56:25","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T16:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=5650"},"modified":"2023-11-26T16:56:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T16:56:25","slug":"china-to-combat-respiratory-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/26\/china-to-combat-respiratory-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"China to Combat Respiratory Illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sudan Events \u2013 Sumaya Sayed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s Health Ministry on Sunday urged local authorities to increase the number of fever clinics as the country grapples with a surge in respiratory illnesses in its first full winter since easing COVID-19 restrictions.<br \/>\nThe spike become a global issue last week when the World Health Organization asked China for more information, citing a report on clusters of undiagnosed pneumonia in children by the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases.<br \/>\nNational Health Commission spokesperson Mi Feng said on Sunday the surge in acute respiratory illnesses was linked to the simultaneous circulation of several kinds of pathogens, most prominently influenza.<br \/>\n&#8220;Efforts should be made to increase the number of relevant clinics and treatment areas, appropriately extend service hours and strengthen guarantees of drug supplies,&#8221; Mi told a news conference.<br \/>\n&#8220;It is necessary to do a good job in epidemic prevention and control in key crowded places such as schools, childcare institutions and nursing homes, and to reduce the flow of people and visits.&#8221;<br \/>\nCases among children are appearing especially high in northern areas like Beijing and Liaoning province, where hospitals are warning of long waits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Sudan Events \u2013 Sumaya Sayed China&#8217;s Health Ministry on Sunday urged local authorities to increase the number of fever clinics as the country grapples with a surge in respiratory illnesses in its first full winter since easing COVID-19 restrictions. The spike become a global issue last week when the World Health Organization asked China &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5655,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5650\/revisions\/5655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}