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Monthly Archives For June 2020
China reports 57 new cases, highest daily number in 2 months
China on Sunday reported its highest daily total of new coronavirus cases in two months after the capital’s biggest wholesale food market was shut down following a resurgence in local infections. ( read original story…
China reports 57 new confirmed, 9 asymptomatic COVID-19 cases for June 13
China reported 57 new confirmed COVID-19 cases for June 13, the highest since April 13, according to data released by the national health authority on Sunday. ( read original story …)
China death sentence for Australian not ‘necessarily’ linked to ongoing friction, minister says
Simon Birmingham says Cam Gillespie, arrested with over 7.5kg of methamphetamine, has 10 days to appeal … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live news: Victoria eases pub and cafe rules as Beijing fears second wave
Australian state to allow 50 people in pubs and eateries; Egypt sees record daily infections and deaths; Lebanese protesters call for government to resign. Follow the latest updates … ( read original story …)
AstraZeneca in talks with Japan, Russia, Brazil and China on COVID-19 vaccine supplies – CEO
AstraZeneca is in talks with Japan, Russia, Brazil and China about supply deals for its potential COVID-19 vaccine, its chief said on Saturday, as the British drugmaker prepares to publish the results … ( read…
China syndrome is dividing the world
I hope readers will forgive me. Last week this column looked at the importance of Hong Kong as a gateway, seeking to explain why HSBC felt the need to kowtow in Beijing’s direction by issuing…
China Has Way Too Much Power Over Zoom. These Activists Learned the Hard Way.
Zoom confirmed Wednesday evening that the video conferencing company removed a U.S.-based account after it commemorated the Tiananmen Square Massacre. ( read original story …)
Beijing closes food market, locks down district after new coronavirus outbreak
Beijing siwftly shut down the city’s largest wholesale market after dozens of people became infected with coronavirus, and officials have declared “wartime management” in one district, according to … ( read original story …)
Two more deaths in NI, and parts of Beijing locked down due to fresh cluster: Today’s Covid-19 main points
HEALTH OFFICIALS HAVE confirmed that a further three patients have died as a result of Covid-19 in Ireland. The Department of Health also said that 13 new cases of the disease have been confirmed here…
5 dead in latest flooding in southern China rainstorms
Rainstorms have killed five more people in a southern Chinese region already reeling from heavy flooding over the past week … ( read original story …)
The Latest: China to Offer Tests, Ventilators to Africa
African leaders say China will ensure the supply of 30 million testing kits and 10,000 ventilators each month for the African continent as the coronavirus pandemic accelerates there. ( read original story …)
Beijing district shuts down market after new coronavirus outbreak
Beijing has shut down its biggest fruit and vegetable market after 50 people tested positive for COVID-19 in a new cluster of cases. ( read original story …)