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“Impossible” to track COVID’s rapid spread

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China's COVID case numbers are exploding – to the degree that they are essentially impossible to track.
In fact, on Tuesday, the health ministry (NHC) released its daily national COVID case count, but didn't release data on asymptomatic cases – for the first time since March 31, 2020.
Why stop now? ...