ANN CROTTY: China’s lethal response to Covid laid bare

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ANN CROTTY: China’s lethal response to Covid laid bare
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SA, like many nations, struggled to come to terms with the virus but its quick alert over Omicron showed up the recklessness of Beijing’s response in 2019.

It will likely be years before we understand the full impact of Covid on our societies and economies, beyond knowing that it has been hugely destructive as well as divisive at community and family level. It will be years before we know which countries handled it best, and which didn’t do so well.

Two years into the pandemic, it seems the US and Brazil continue to hold the worst performer medal — but China’s previously impressive “take no prisoners” approach is now looking decidedly unimpressive...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

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