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Apr
China Hits Back At US Over ‘Groundless Virus Accusation’ Beijing: China has defended its measures to curb the virus outbreak and expressed displeasure with the US over what it calls a “groundless accusation” of Chinese pandemic policies, as cases in Shanghai continue to spread despite an extensive lockdown. Shanghai reported a record 24,943 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, according to the municipal government. That’s more than five times the number seen on March 28, when 4477 infections were reported as the city first imposed a lockdown. Total new infections in China on Saturday were at 26355. Volunteers transport food supplies delivered…