The images from the … quarantine camps in China are shocking, brought to light by Daily Mail.
Videos on social media show “quarantine camps”, where pregnant women and children are stacked in tiny containers with wooden beds and toilets.
“Extensive quarantine camps with rows of narrow cans to house people suspected of Covid-19 have sprung up in China,” videos show on social media. “The communist country is trying to eradicate the virus despite warnings that the most contagious Omicron variant makes a Zero Covid strategy impossible, even with the draconian measures used by Beijing,” the Daily Mail reported.
Millions of chinese people are living in covid quarantine camps now!
2022/1/9 pic.twitter.com/wO1cekQhps— Songpinganq (@songpinganq) January 9, 2022
He added that there were a total of 20 million people confined to their homes in China, after the cities of Anyang and Yuzhou joined the 13 million quarantined Xi’an and were barred from leaving their homes even to buy food.
Anyang, home to 5.5 million people, has been on lockdown since Monday after two cases of the Omicron variant were reported – and some of those residents told the BBC they had taken part in a “large relocation” of thousands of people to camps.
2/n In china, the ones fortunate enough to be sent to the concentrated quarantine camp will be well fed & attended if they stick out their heads through the one-size-fits-all window on the locked door. pic.twitter.com/J8ivY9ZhDq
— Northrop Gundam ???????? ???? (@GundamNorthrop) January 11, 2022
Pregnant women, children and the elderly are believed to be among those sent to the Xi’an camps, with the Maoists sharing the horror of their detention in Zero Covid.
Footage widely circulated on the Internet shows people in tiny “boxes” furnished with a wooden bed and a toilet, where they are forced to stay for two weeks.
Why I’m still betting on China to suppress Omicron…
This video purports to show children, in full PPE, being bussed to a quarantine centre because of a small outbreak in Anyang, Henan.
The text, from a parent, says ‘mum and dad will wait for you to come home!’ https://t.co/0cnN7O8fP5— Bill Birtles (@billbirtles) January 12, 2022
“There is nothing here, only basic necessities … Nobody came to check on us, what kind of quarantine is this?”, The inmates complain.
“They made a big transfer of us, over a thousand people, in the night and many of us are old and children. “They did not make any proper adjustments and so they just placed us carelessly,” they note.
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