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China reported its highest daily Covid-19 count in its current outbreak of the Delta variant, reporting 124 new cases on Thursday, including 80 local transmissions, reports helen Davidson in Taiwan.
It also confirmed 54 asymptomatic infections, which Chinese authorities count separately to symptomatic cases.
As long as local authorities strictly implement various prevention and control measures, I think the epidemic will be largely under control within two to three incubation periods.
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