Corona Updates

The head of the World Health Organization said he was "very concerned" Wednesday about an unprecedented wave of Covid cases in China, urging Beijing to provide detailed information about the severity of the situation. "WHO is very…
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Ever since the coronavirus emerged in 2020, several variants have been identified, with the Omicron that emerged late last year itself spawning sub-variants with varying intensities of infection. The latest such subvariant - BF.7 - has…
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The number of Covid-19 cases registered in the US since the start of the pandemic in early 2020 exceeded a staggering 100 million, Johns Hopkins University has said, amid a sharp spike in caseloads globally and the WHO making a strong pitch…
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चीन में फिर से कोविड का प्रकोप बढ़ने लगा है. इसके मद्देनजर उपमुख्यमंत्री बृजेश पाठक ने प्रदेश भर में अलर्ट जारी किया है. उन्होंने कहा है कि स्वास्थ्य व चिकित्सा शिक्षा विभाग जांच से लेकर उपचार तक की व्यवस्था शुरू करे. साथ ही एयरपोर्ट पर…
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Japan will pay close attention to the COVID-19 situation in China, in addition to risks from a global economic slowdown, price hikes and supply constraints, according to its monthly report for December. The economic report from the Cabinet…
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China faces a massive surge of Covid-19 cases after the Xi Jinping government eased lockdown restrictions, resulting in hospitals in big cities like Beijing and Shanghai becoming overwhelmed. Eric Feigl-Ding, an epidemiologist and health…
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Funeral homes across China's Covid-hit capital Beijing, a city of 22 million, scrambled on Saturday to keep up with calls for funeral and cremation services as workers and drivers testing positive for the novel coronavirus called in sick.…
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Administrators of the Xiangfu Nursing Home, a high-end facility for the elderly in Shanghai’s Changning district, are struggling to keep pace with the abrupt end of China’s Covid Zero policy. Their simple solution for now: shut the doors.…
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Shanghai on Thursday announced measures as part of the implementation of China's 10 new steps for optimizing the COVID-19 response. From Friday, negative COVID test certificates are not needed for indoor entertainment venues and…
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China’s capital Beijing no longer requires people that enter supermarkets and commercial buildings to show negative COVID-19 tests on their mobile phones, the city government said in a statement on Tuesday. However, the city still requires…
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