No Jobs For Migrant Workers Due To China’s Zero Covid Policy: Report
In 2022, China’s GDP grew by just 3 per cent, the worst since the Mao era.Beijing: China lifted the ‘Zero Covid’ policy hoping it would give their citizens relief but…
“Entry Restrictions Targeting Only Chinese Travellers”: Beijing Hits Out
China is seeing a steep rise in infections after years of zero-Covid restrictions were loosened.Beijing: China on Tuesday condemned fresh Covid test requirements by around a dozen countries on passengers…
Amid Millions Of New Infections, China Learns To Live With Covid
China is the last major country to move toward treating COVID as endemic.Beijing/Shanghai: Mask-wearing Beijing and Shanghai commuters crowded subway trains on Monday as China’s two biggest cities edged closer…
“The ICU Is Full”: China Hospitals Scramble To Cope With Covid Tsunami
Patients are arriving at his hospital in ever-increasing numbers, officials said.In more than three decades of emergency medicine, Beijing-based doctor Howard Bernstein said, he has never seen anything like this.Patients…
China Covid Surge Is Walloping Its Economy, Too
China’s economy continued to slow in December as the massive Covid-19 outbreak spread across the country, with activity slumping as more people stay home to try and avoid getting sick…
Viral Video: Chinese Couple Devises A Hack While Shopping Amid COVID-19 Surge
A video of a couple at the vegetable market in China is doing rounds on social media.China is currently dealing with its biggest coronavirus outbreak. The country is now experiencing…
China To Stop Publishing Daily Covid Cases Amid Fresh Surge
Beijing: China’s National Health Commission, which for the past three years or so has published daily COVID-19 case figures for the country, said it will no longer release such data…
China Takes Over Medical Supplies Across Country Amid Covid Surge
Across China, millions are struggling to get hold of basic medical supplies.Beijing: China has requisitioned medical supplies production across the country as millions struggle to obtain basic drugs and testing…
As New Covid Variant Threatens China, Expert Cites India’s Example
The situation in China is unique because of the path it’s followed throughout the pandemic.The tsunami of Covid-19 that’s taking hold across China is spurring concern that a dangerous new…
China Lifting Covid Lockdown Could Kill Upto 2.1 Million People: Report
On Monday, Chinese health authorities announced two coronavirus deaths, both in BeijingBeijing: Between 1.3 and 2.1 million lives could be at risk if China lifts its zero-COVID policy given low…