BEIJING: The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organising Committee said on Tuesday (Feb 1) that a total of 24 new COVID-19 cases … [Read more...] about 24 new COVID-19 cases detected among Beijing Winter Olympics personnel, organisers say
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Positive COVID-19 test delays travel to 2022 Olympics
A U.S. bobsled athlete says his travel plans for the 2022 Winter Olympics are in limbo after he tested positive for … [Read more...] about Positive COVID-19 test delays travel to 2022 Olympics
Beijing city’s COVID-19 infections rise ahead of Winter Olympics
BEIJING: Beijing reported 14 local confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday (Jan 26), the highest daily count in its current … [Read more...] about Beijing city’s COVID-19 infections rise ahead of Winter Olympics
Beijing 2022 eases COVID-19 curbs for Games
Organisers also began reporting data on positive COVID-19 tests among Games-related personnel, with 177 confirmed cases found … [Read more...] about Beijing 2022 eases COVID-19 curbs for Games
Mass testing ordered in Beijing ahead of Olympics: COVID-19 Updates
COVID-19: Tips to find at-home testsStarting January 19, Americans will be able to have at-home COVID-19 tests shipped to … [Read more...] about Mass testing ordered in Beijing ahead of Olympics: COVID-19 Updates
Beijing introduces more COVID-19 measures as cases mount before Olympics
BEIJING: Beijing's city government on Sunday (Jan 23) introduced new measures to contain a recent outbreak of COVID-19, as … [Read more...] about Beijing introduces more COVID-19 measures as cases mount before Olympics
China’s Beijing to maintain COVID-19 emergency status as Winter Olympics loom
Cities across China have in recent weeks imposed tougher restrictions to try to control new outbreaks of COVID-19, a task … [Read more...] about China’s Beijing to maintain COVID-19 emergency status as Winter Olympics loom
Beijing raises vigilance as local COVID-19 cases tick higher before Olympics
The city of Beijing should immediately launch full inspections over its cold-chain industry and make the testing of staffers … [Read more...] about Beijing raises vigilance as local COVID-19 cases tick higher before Olympics
Chinese cities battle COVID-19 as Winter Olympics loom
BEIJING: China is battling coronavirus outbreaks in several cities, testing the country's strict "zero-COVID" strategy just … [Read more...] about Chinese cities battle COVID-19 as Winter Olympics loom
Beijing Winter Olympics organisers back COVID-19 controls despite Omicron concerns
BEIJING: Despite Omicron concerns, Beijing will not adjust its COVID-19 prevention measures for the Winter Olympics unless … [Read more...] about Beijing Winter Olympics organisers back COVID-19 controls despite Omicron concerns
North Korea says it won’t attend Beijing Winter Olympics, blames COVID-19 and ‘hostile forces’
SEOUL: In a letter to China, North Korea blamed "hostile forces" and COVID-19 risks for not being able to attend the upcoming … [Read more...] about North Korea says it won’t attend Beijing Winter Olympics, blames COVID-19 and ‘hostile forces’
Fast-spreading Omicron to test Beijing Winter Olympics COVID-19 bubble
BEIJING: China's meticulous plans to prevent an Olympics-seeded COVID-19 outbreak by sealing all participants inside a … [Read more...] about Fast-spreading Omicron to test Beijing Winter Olympics COVID-19 bubble