Mainland China reported 1,437 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Sunday (March 13), the national health authority said on Monday, compared with 1,938 a day earlier.
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New coronavirus cases in outbreak in China’s northeast triple
The number of new coronavirus cases in an outbreak in China’s northeast tripled Sunday and authorities stepped up anti-disease controls by suspending bus service to Shanghai and ordering residents of …
Foxconn halts Shenzhen ops, adjusts China production amid fresh COVID outbreak
The southern tech hub of Shenzhen has tightened its COVID-19 restrictions after it reported its highest caseload since China contained the first outbreak in early 2020.
China locks down business center of Shenzhen amid Covid surge
All 17.5 million residents will undergo three rounds of virus testing after 60 new cases were reported, as officials enforce a “zero tolerance” strategy.
China Locks Down the Southern City of Shenzhen as COVID-19 Cases Jump
The surge in infections in the tech hub is thought to be linked to an unbridled outbreak in neighboring Hong Kong …
US: China faces consequences if it helps Russia
The US says China will face harsh “consequences” if it aids Russia in its invasion of Ukraine, according to US media reports. Unnamed officials reportedly told multiple US news outlets that Russia …
Russia has requested military and economic assistance from China, US officials say
Russia has asked China for military support, including drones, as well as economic assistance for its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, according to conversations CNN had with two US officials.
China’s COVID lockdowns hit Apple supplier
Pandemic restrictions in two of China’s largest cities, Shenzhen and Shanghai, imposed Sunday have forced Apple suppliers including Foxconn to suspend production, per Nikkei Asia.Why it matters: The …
China lockdowns raise global supply chain concerns
Two of China’s largest cities, Shenzhen and Shanghai, imposed tough new restrictions on residents’ movements in response to a COVID-19 spike in the country’s electronics manufacturing hubs, driven by …
China’s Guangdong could see 75,000 daily COVID cases if curbs are lifted – study
COVID-19 cases in the southern manufacturing hub of Guangdong province could surge to more than 75,000 if curbs are removed and travel is allowed to recover to a fifth of pre-pandemic levels, China’s …
China reports 1,437 new confirmed coronavirus cases on March 13, down from 1,938
Of the new cases, 1,337 were locally transmitted compared with 1,807 a day earlier. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
Foxconn suspends Shenzhen operations, adjusts production line to minimise impact
Apple Inc supplier Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd, known as Foxconn, on Monday said it has suspended operations in the Chinese city of Shenzhen due to COVID-19 restrictions.
US will try to convince China not to supply arms to Russia at key Rome meeting
Reports Moscow asked China to provide military equipment come ahead of talks the White House views as critically important for global balance of power …
