Chinese Pharmacies Struggle to Stock Medication as Covid Spreads

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Pharmacies across China reported shortages of ibuprofen, paracetamol and other fever medication as the country struggles to cope with a surge in Covid-19 cases

China says medical supplies are sufficient, but drugstores are short of ibuprofen, antigen tests and other essentials

Covid-19 cases in China have surged after authorities scrapped most of its restrictions, prompting residents to self-isolate and stockpile medication. WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng reports from Beijing on the risks that come with the country’s rapid reopening.

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