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U.S. monitoring rising COVID rates in China - White House

Published 12/20/2022, 12:05 PM
Updated 12/20/2022, 12:13 PM
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 28, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

(Reuters) - The Biden administration is closely monitoring the rising rates of COVID infections in China in the wake of relaxed rules, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby (NYSE:KEX) said in a call with reporters on Tuesday.

Kirby said the administration is watching the potential impact on U.S. companies and supply chains although the administration has worked to build up resiliency to mitigate any economic impact.

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Amazing fact that India. woth a population the size of China plus more people than Europe and North America combined is running less than 200 cases a day. But India shunned mRNA vaccines for traditional vaccines developed by them plus a couple of codeveloped vaccines. Fauci promoting mRNA was a terrible mistake. But money talks.
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