[1/2] People line up at a makeshift fever clinic set up inside a stadium, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Beijing, China December 19, 2022.
"We stand ready to help any country in the world with vaccines, treatments, anything else that we can be helpful with," he said.
"We want China to get COVID right," Blinken said earlier this month.
“China faces a very challenging system in reopening,” Powell said, adding that its manufacturing, exporting and supply chain remain critical.
Officials set up health centers and apps that told people with symptoms how to avoid infecting others, he said.