Officials launched a new round of mass testing in over half of Shanghai’s districts. Beijing: Tens…
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China’s Covid Mass Testing Mantra Is Building A Waste Mountain
Mass testing appears set to stay in China. AFP Beijing: Hazmat-suited workers poke plastic swabs down…
“Why Lock Us In A Cage?”: Shanghai Citizens Angered By Fresh Lockdowns
COVID-19 workers stand a residential area under lockdown in Shanghai. Shanghai: Residents stuck inside a compound…
Shanghai Eases Covid Curbs In Step Towards Ending Lockdown
Some Covid rules were gradually relaxed in Shanghai over the past few weeks. Shanghai: Shanghai eased…
China gives up 2023 Asian Cup hosting rights citing COVID-19 situation
China has relinquished its rights to host the 2023 Asian Cup finals due to the COVID-19…
Beijing Halts Public Transport As China Continues To Fight Covid
Covid in China: Beijing is also resorting to mass testing. Beijing: Dozens of metro stations and…
Shanghai Erects Mesh Barriers Outside Covid-Hit Buildings
A courier in a protective suit makes deliveries to a residential compound amid Covid outbreak in…
How China’s Covid Flare-Up Has A “Very High” Economic Cost
Covid In China: Economists expect bigger consequences of the lockdowns. Beijing: The mounting cost of China’s…
China’s Health System Faces Raft Of Challenges As Omicron Hits
China is battling its biggest spike in coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, with…
Xi’s Praise For China’s “Gold Medal” Covid Response Amid Shanghai Spike
Covid In China: Shanghai’s roughly 25 million inhabitants were locked down in phases last week. Beijing:…