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Nearly 2 million excess deaths followed China's sudden end of COVID curbs - Study

Nearly 2 million excess deaths followed China's sudden end of COVID curbs - Study

China's decision last December to end the three-year zero-COVID policy, led to a massive surge in hospitalisations and deaths.
Fri Aug 25 2023
'We're going to be free': Chinese cheer as COVID curbs are loosened

'We're going to be free': Chinese cheer as COVID curbs are loosened

The relaxation of rules includes allowing infected people with mild symptoms to quarantine at home.
Thu Dec 08 2022
Underground restaurants, secret bars: Beijing residents dodge COVID curbs

Underground restaurants, secret bars: Beijing residents dodge COVID curbs

Some Beijing residents are defying strict curbs as the government tentatively relaxes pandemic control measures.
Wed Dec 07 2022
Relief and worry as major Chinese cities ease COVID curbs

Relief and worry as major Chinese cities ease COVID curbs

China's COVID policies have stifled everything from domestic consumption, to factory output and global supply chains, and have inflicted severe mental stress on hundreds of millions of people.
Fri Dec 02 2022
Two Chinese cities ease COVID curbs after protests spread

Two Chinese cities ease COVID curbs after protests spread

The southwestern city of Chongqing will allow close contacts of people with COVID-19, who fulfil certain conditions, to quarantine at home.
Thu Dec 01 2022
China reports 36,061 new COVID cases, from 37,828 previous day

China reports 36,061 new COVID cases, from 37,828 previous day

China's cases are decreasing just as some cities announce easing of COVID curbs and lift lockdowns.
Thu Dec 01 2022
China widens COVID curbs, Apple factory unrest adds to economy worries

China widens COVID curbs, Apple factory unrest adds to economy worries

Fresh unrest at the world's largest iPhone plant highlighted the social and industrial toll of China's strict COVID-19 measures.
Thu Nov 24 2022
China shortens COVID quarantine times, eases flight curbs

China shortens COVID quarantine times, eases flight curbs

The new rules were among the 20 measures examined, amid a new push to optimise and improve COVID control policies.
Fri Nov 11 2022
China warns against extra 'layers' of COVID curbs as outbreaks widen

China warns against extra 'layers' of COVID curbs as outbreaks widen

Pressure is growing on the central govt to rein in over-zealous authorities fearing blame for failing to contain the virus.
Thu Nov 10 2022
GLOBAL ECONOMY - Asia's factory output weakens on global slowdown, China COVID curbs

GLOBAL ECONOMY - Asia's factory output weakens on global slowdown, China COVID curbs

Manufacturing activity shrank in South Korea, Taiwan and Malaysia in October, and expanded at the slowest pace in 21 months in Japan.
Tue Nov 01 2022
Beijing shuts Universal Resort, Wuhan locks down district in COVID curbs

Beijing shuts Universal Resort, Wuhan locks down district in COVID curbs

The theme park did not indicate when it would reopen but said it would refund or reschedule tickets.
Wed Oct 26 2022
Dealmakers, investors descend on Singapore for high-profile conferences

Dealmakers, investors descend on Singapore for high-profile conferences

While COVID curbs continue to hinder large in-person gatherings in Hong Kong, rival financial center Singapore has mostly returned to pre-pandemic life.
Fri Sep 16 2022
'It felt like my insides were crying': China COVID curbs hit youth mental health

'It felt like my insides were crying': China COVID curbs hit youth mental health

Some 220 million Chinese children and young people have been confined for prolonged periods due to COVID restrictions.
Tue Aug 30 2022
Several cities in China add COVID curbs as millions still under lockdown

Several cities in China add COVID curbs as millions still under lockdown

Clusters in the tourism hotspots Hainan and Tibet continued to expand, with affected cities under lockdowns.
Thu Aug 11 2022
Goodbye Shanghai: After 16 years, COVID curbs send American family packing

Goodbye Shanghai: After 16 years, COVID curbs send American family packing

For many departing foreign residents, the two years of strict COVID curbs made it immensely difficult to fly in and out of China.
Thu Jul 07 2022
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024