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Sscmp.com on 2022-06-18 03:00

China’s Covid-19 health code system is ripe for abuse and must not outlast the pandemic

A recent scandal in Henan province that saw protesters issued bogus red health codes to restrict their movements shows how open the system is to misuse.

Wang Xiangwei

SCMP

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