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China stats ‘under-represent’ true impact of Covid outbreak, says WHO-
By AFP GENEVA: The World Health Organization criticised China’s “very narrow” definition of Covid deaths on Wednesday, warning that official statistics ...
US says Covid tests for China travellers based ‘on science’-
By AFP WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday that the requirement of Covid tests for travelers from China was based ...
Experts recommend Covid vax for at-risk under-12 kids
Hyderabad: As the Omicron BF7 virus surges, experts have called for approval to vaccinate children under the age of 12 who ...
European Union offers China free COVID vaccines as cases surge
The European Union has offered free COVID-19 vaccines to China, the EU executive said on Tuesday, as infections there surged ...
Belgium to test wastewater on flights arriving from China for COVID
Belgium will test wastewater from planes arriving from China for new COVID variants as part of new steps against the ...
Patients flood Shanghai hospitals after China relaxes its COVID policies
Hospital beds were filled and long queues formed at hospitals in Shanghai on Tuesday, as China is urged to share ...
China state media plays down COVID wave severity before WHO meet
BEIJING/SHANGHAI: State media in China played down the severity of its surge of COVID-19 infections ahead of an expected briefing ...
Up to 70 per cent of Shanghai population infected with Covid: Reports
In other major cities, including Beijing, Tianjin, Chongqing and Guangzhou, Chinese health officials have suggested that the wave has already ...
Why China’s Covid wave is stirring fear?-
By AFP BEIJING: China is experiencing a huge Covid-19 surge after years of hardline containment restrictions were dismantled last month. ...
Negative Covid report must even for flyers transiting through China, 5 other nations
NEW DELHI: A negative Covid report is a must for passengers transiting through China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore ...
