COVID-hit Chinese city tells residents to stay home as holiday starts

BEIJING (Reuters) - A city in southeast China hit by COVID-19 told residents on Saturday to stay home and closed various venues, as infections spread in the country's latest hotspot…

Vietnam’s new COVID-19 hybrid variant ‘replicating quickly’

Vietnam's 'very dangerous' new COVID-19 hybrid variant may be fuelling its worst outbreak so far as it is replicating quickly. On Saturday, the Vietnamese authorities revealed they had discovered a "very…