On Thursday district health authorities published a detailed account of the incident on social media and expressed their “sincere condolences” to the boy’s relatives. “We sincerely accept criticism and supervision from the media and netizens, and are determined to rectify (mistakes),” they wrote. The Lanzhou authorities admitted it took moreContinue Reading
“It’s already the third year and things are still like this,” Wuhan resident Joy Dai, who works in the tourism sector, told Reuters. “It affects me both mentally and physically … But I’m helpless in all of this so I’ve learned to accept it.” The city Guangzhou, which reported 27Continue Reading
Wuhan, site of the world’s first COVID-19 outbreak in late 2019, reported around 20 to 25 new infections a day this week. Nevertheless, local authorities ordered more than 800,000 people in one district to stay at home until Oct 30. “It’s already the third year and things are still likeContinue Reading
Business groups, diplomats and many residents have got slammed this guideline and the city’s various other COVID-19 restrictions, saying they threaten Hong Kong’s standing as being a global financial centre. The rules have fuelled an exodus of each expats and local families that was kickstarted by Beijing’s initiatives to exertContinue Reading
More than 30, 000 students withdrew through schools in Hk in the last academic calendar year.Continue Reading
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has suggested the isolated country can begin COVID-19 shots in November, state media reported on Friday (Sep 9). In a speech on Thursday night to the North Korean national assembly, Kim cited World Wellness Organization (WHO) warnings that the winter could see aContinue Reading
TAIPEI: Taiwan will resume visa free entry for visitors from countries including the United States and Canada from next week, the government said on Monday (Sep 5), as it continues to ease controls put in place to contain the spread of COVID-19. Taiwan had kept its entry and quarantine rulesContinue Reading
Most of the curbs are intended to last for a few days for now, although two provincial cities in northern China have extended curbs slightly beyond initial promises. Non-essential sector employees in Chengdu were asked to work from home, and residents were urged not to leave the city unless needed.Continue Reading
Japan in June opened up to tourists for the first time in two years, but requirements that they apply for visas and stick to guided, package tours have kept actual numbers of inbound visitors small. Local media reported on Tuesday that Japan may raise a daily cap on inbound travellersContinue Reading
“People are afraid they might contract the virus from all of us, so they shun all of us, ” said Zuo, who only gave her last name for fear of retribution designed for speaking to AFP. “Recruiters verify COVID-19 testing background going back several months throughout an interview. ” China’sContinue Reading