China Implements New Measures to Combat Chikungunya Virus Spread
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China has reinstated some Covid-era health measures in Guangdong to control a chikungunya outbreak, including tracking medication purchases and community disinfection, amid social media criticism and concerns over the virus's spread through mosquito vectors, with neighboring cities implementing additional travel and health monitoring protocols.
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