Covid Outbreak

The Joe Biden administration halted the Wuhan Institute of Virology’s access to federal funding after the lab failed to provide documents about safety and security measures, Bloomberg News reported. The Department of Health and Human…
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The possibility of a big COVID-19 rebound in China over the next two or three months is remote as 80% of people have been infected, a prominent government scientist said on Saturday. The mass movement of people during the ongoing Lunar New…
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Despite a massive upsurge in COVID-19 infections across China, Beijing started a winter tourism campaign in illegally-occupied Tibet, reported Tibet Rights Collective. China has announced that the "iconic Potala Palace" in Tibet's capital…
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A city in eastern China’s Zhejiang province logged more than 200,000 Covid cases until Tuesday, the local government reported on Thursday, an indication of the rapid spread of the infection in the country since stringent Covid-control rules…
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Profits at industrial firms in China continued to decline in the first 10 months of the year, weighed down by Covid restrictions and falling factory-gate prices. Industrial profits in the January-to-October period fell 3.0% from a year…
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Australia head coach Andrew McDonald fears there could be more COVID-19 cases in their T20 World Cup squad after Adam Zampa and Matthew Wade contracted the virus midway into their title defence. Wade, the only wicketkeeper in the squad,…
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China's capital Beijing is facing an "explosive" Covid-19 outbreak connected to a bar, a government spokesman warned on Saturday, as the commercial hub of Shanghai began mass testing to contain a jump in cases tied to a popular beauty…
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After China, South Korea is now facing its worst Covid-19 outbreak as the country hit another milestone, recording over 4,00,000 infection cases on Wednesday. According to the state media, South Korea reported 4,00,741 new daily Covid-19…
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For more than two years, the isolation of the Pacific archipelago nation of Tonga helped keep Covid-19 at bay. But last month's volcanic eruption and tsunami brought outside deliveries of desperately needed fresh water and medicine — and…
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China has reported a sudden flare-up of COVID-19 cases in Zhejiang Province which registered 138 locally-transmitted confirmed cases stated to be that of Delta strain "sub-lineage AY.4", prompting officials to bar millions of people in the…
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