China military moves to protect troops from Covid-19 surge


By Teddy NgJack Lau

China’s military has called for special measures to protect the health of soldiers and minimise disruptions to their training as Covid-19 infections surge across the country.

In a commentary published on Friday, the state-run PLA Daily said the nation was in a new situation that required “proper coordination” between pandemic controls and making sure its soldiers are combat-ready.

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