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Inside an overcrowded Beijing hospital struggling with Covid surge in China | South China Morning Post

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The death of an 84-year-old Beijing resident waiting for hours to be admitted into a hospital on December 20, 2022, has laid bare a medical crisis in China. The country has been struggling to cope with a surge in Covid-19 infections since restrictions were eased earlier in the month.

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