Switzerland, home to the WTO, on Friday banned direct flights from South Africa and the surrounding region, and imposed test … [Read more...] about WTO postpones major meeting after new COVID-19 variant outbreak
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Vietnam expects 50,000 new COVID-19 cases in major manufacturing hub
The province also hosts a string of suppliers for Samsung Electronics and Pegatron, a key supplier for Apple. It is one of … [Read more...] about Vietnam expects 50,000 new COVID-19 cases in major manufacturing hub
Major container ports in eastern China see worsening congestion after COVID-19 cases
BEIJING: Congestion off China's top two container ports Shanghai and Ningbo is worsening following the shutdown of a … [Read more...] about Major container ports in eastern China see worsening congestion after COVID-19 cases
South Korea pledges nearly US$2 billion to become major COVID-19 vaccine producer
SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday (Aug 5) he plans to invest 2.2 trillion won (US$1.92 billion) to … [Read more...] about South Korea pledges nearly US$2 billion to become major COVID-19 vaccine producer
Vietnam’s major cities eye tightening COVID-19 curbs as cases keep rising
HANOI: Vietnam's major cities may extend or tighten restrictions on movement to contain the spread of COVID-19 as new daily … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s major cities eye tightening COVID-19 curbs as cases keep rising
Biden to miss two major COVID-19 goals
The Biden administration is expected to fall short in meeting two major coronavirus commitments — hitting a 70 percent … [Read more...] about Biden to miss two major COVID-19 goals
India reopens major cities as new COVID-19 infections hit 2-month low
NEW DELHI: India's capital New Delhi and financial hub Mumbai began a gradual easing of restrictions on Monday (Jun 7) as … [Read more...] about India reopens major cities as new COVID-19 infections hit 2-month low
Lollapalooza returns to Chicago, first major festival since COVID-19
After four days, Chicago mega-festival Lollapalooza came to a close Sunday with rocker Jack White and EDM duo Odesza … [Read more...] about Lollapalooza returns to Chicago, first major festival since COVID-19
Doctors in Nepal warn of major crisis as COVID-19 cases surge
KATHMANDU: Across the border from a devastating surge in India, doctors in Nepal warned Friday (May 7) of a major crisis as … [Read more...] about Doctors in Nepal warn of major crisis as COVID-19 cases surge
COVID-19: Disneyland reopens for first time in 13 months as US hits another major vaccine milestone | US News
Disneyland has reopened for the first time in over a year - as it was revealed more than 100 million Americans have been … [Read more...] about COVID-19: Disneyland reopens for first time in 13 months as US hits another major vaccine milestone | US News
Biden’s ‘unity’ pledge faces major test in push for COVID-19 relief
CLOSE White House press secretary Jen Psaki says President Joe Biden's Oval Office meeting with 10 Senate … [Read more...] about Biden’s ‘unity’ pledge faces major test in push for COVID-19 relief
China finds COVID-19 cluster in major chicken processing plant
BEIJING: China reported its first cluster of COVID-19 cases among workers in a meat processing plant, raising fears among … [Read more...] about China finds COVID-19 cluster in major chicken processing plant