China, the first and the last, alpha and omega of the covid pandemic with omicron Abrupt U-turn on COVID controls on 7th December Cases + 5,000 December, 248 million infections, (18%) Deaths, + 3 = 5,253 When is a covid death a covid death? http://www.nhc.gov.cn/xcs/s3574/20221… Prof Wang Guiqiang, National Health Commission Only fatalities caused by pneumonia and respiratory failure Not deaths caused by cardiovascular, cerebrovascular diseases, blood clots, sepsis the main cause of death from i