China’s heavy-handed crackdown on chikungunya outbreak sparks controversy

10/08/2025 16 min

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China’s heavy-handed crackdown on chikungunya outbreak sparks controversy,China is facing its largest recorded chikungunya virus outbreak, with over 10,000 cases—7,000 in Foshan alone. The mosquito-borne virus causes fever, joint pain and, in rare cases, severe complications.Authorities are enforcing aggressive containment tactics, including fines for standing water, power cuts, forced hospital isolation in mosquito-netted wards, and widespread insecticide spraying.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/end-time-world-news/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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