- 22 November, 2024
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Hangzhou Asian Games postponed amid COVID surge in China: OCA
Tashkent/Beijing, May 6 (PTI) The Hangzhou Asian Games, which were scheduled to take place from September 10 to 25, were on Friday postponed indefinitely amid a recent surge in COVID-19…
China on brink of biggest COVID-19 crisis since Wuhan as cases triple
Beijing, Mar 13 (PTI) China's high-tech Shenzhen city, which has a population of over 17 million, was the latest to shut down to control the surge of COVID-19 cases, as…
Xian battles COVID-19 in worst outbreak to hit a Chinese city this year
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's industrial and tech hub of Xian reported on Thursday more than 100 new cases of COVID-19, taking its tally of locally transmitted infections to the highest in…
China local COVID-19 cases up for 4th day as Xian outbreak expands
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's local coronavirus cases rose for a fourth day, with the majority of infections reported by Xian, a northwestern city that has put its 13 million people under…
A little known cult is at the heart of S.Korea’s latest COVID-19 outbreak
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - A little known sect led by a pastor who pokes eyes to heal is at the centre of a COVID-19 outbreak in South Korea,…
China’s growing COVID-19 outbreak tests vulnerable border towns
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has reported nearly 250 locally transmitted cases of COVID-19 since the start of the current outbreak 10 days ago, with many infections in remote towns along…
China urges faster COVID-19 testing amid latest outbreak
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is demanding faster and more accessible COVID-19 testing services in its latest effort to reinforce a zero-tolerance policy against the virus, even when cities have already…
China launches probe against officials for covering up fresh COVID 19 outbreak
Beijing [China], August 14 (ANI): China has launched a probe against Yucheng county in Central China's Henan Province which failed to curb the spread of coronavirus resulting in four new…
Beijing airport suspends flights from 15 hotspots of COVID-19 outbreak
Beijing [China], August 7 (ANI): With China witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases again, Beijing Daxing International Airport has announced the suspension of flight routes from 15 cities including hotspots…
Hundreds of flights cancelled, strict COVID curbs imposed amid new outbreak in Southern China
Beijing [China], June 20 (ANI): Hundreds of flights have been cancelled and part of a city is under lockdown in Southern China as the province of Guangdong witnesses a rise…
