SHANGHAI: Authorities in at least six districts in Shanghai notified residents that they would be carrying out mass PCR … [Read more...] about China’s Shanghai to carry out some COVID-19 testing, residents say
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Shanghai announces two new rounds of mass COVID-19 testing
SHANGHAI: The city of Shanghai on Tuesday (Jul 5) announced two new rounds of mass COVID-19 testing of most of its 25 million … [Read more...] about Shanghai announces two new rounds of mass COVID-19 testing
Commentary: COVID-19 has not disrupted supply chains as much as assumed
The vulnerability of global supply chains have been exposed less by global shocks than by country or region-specific shocks. … [Read more...] about Commentary: COVID-19 has not disrupted supply chains as much as assumed
Several eastern Chinese areas in mass COVID-19 testing to curb new waves of infections
SHANGHAI: Parts of eastern China are running fresh rounds of mass COVID-19 testing, as the country faces new waves of … [Read more...] about Several eastern Chinese areas in mass COVID-19 testing to curb new waves of infections
Eastern China cities tighten COVID-19 curbs as new clusters emerge
BEIJING: Cities in eastern China tightened COVID-19 curbs on Sunday (Jul 3) as coronavirus clusters emerge, posing a new … [Read more...] about Eastern China cities tighten COVID-19 curbs as new clusters emerge
Hong Kong lawmaker tests positive for COVID-19 after photo with Xi Jinping
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong lawmaker who posed for a group photo with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the leader's visit to … [Read more...] about Hong Kong lawmaker tests positive for COVID-19 after photo with Xi Jinping
China’s easing COVID-19 curbs spark travel inquiry surge, and caution
BEIJING: Online searches for Chinese airline tickets on domestic and international routes surged on Wednesday (Jun 29), after … [Read more...] about China’s easing COVID-19 curbs spark travel inquiry surge, and caution
China slashes COVID-19 quarantine time for international travellers
BEIJING: China on Tuesday (Jun 28) slashed the quarantine time for inbound travellers by half in a major easing of one of the … [Read more...] about China slashes COVID-19 quarantine time for international travellers
China’s Clover says its COVID-19 booster shot candidate lifts antibody against Omicron
BEIJING: China's Clover Biopharmaceuticals said on Monday (Jun 27) that a booster shot of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate … [Read more...] about China’s Clover says its COVID-19 booster shot candidate lifts antibody against Omicron
Shanghai reports zero COVID-19 cases for first time since outbreak
BEIJING: China reported zero new COVID-19 infections in Shanghai for the first time since March on Saturday (Jun 25), as the … [Read more...] about Shanghai reports zero COVID-19 cases for first time since outbreak
Beijing says it will reopen primary, secondary schools as COVID-19 cases recede
SHANGHAI: Beijing's education commission said on Saturday (Jun 25) all primary and secondary school students in the capital … [Read more...] about Beijing says it will reopen primary, secondary schools as COVID-19 cases recede
Some Omicron sub-variants escaping antibodies from Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine shot: Chinese study
BEIJING: A small Chinese study detailed in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal showed neutralising antibodies against some … [Read more...] about Some Omicron sub-variants escaping antibodies from Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine shot: Chinese study