"Persistence is victory"; Another study predicts mass death if Covid controls removed; Xi's speech to the Youth League; Xi-Macron chat
Today’s Essential Eight:
“Persistence is victory” as measures tighten in Shanghai and Beijing -The system has its marching orders from the Standing Committee meeting last week and no measure is too harsh if it will help the local officials hit their targets for clearing cases from community transmission.
Fudan study predicts up to 1.55 million deaths if…