China plans to roll back some of its strict COVID-19 controls, including allowing more of its people to travel abroad. During the pandemic, the country has limited passports, allowing them only for family emergencies or…
Monthly Archives For December 2022
China Corona: How prepared is India to tackle a China-like COVID-19 wave? | COVID Update | DNA News
Learning from the past, hospitals across India checked for readiness for coronavirus after a rise in cases was reported in some countries including China. Watch the full …
Centenary of Msgr. Celso Costantini’s arrival in Beijing
On December 29, 1922, the first apostolic delegate landed in the Chinese capital. The anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on the legacy bequeathed to Chinese Catholicism in terms of inc
Countries rush to control China travel, but covid risks low, experts say
After two recent flights from China brought almost 100 coronavirus-infected passengers to Milan, Italy on Wednesday announced that all arrivals from China would be tested, with positive cases to …
Stocks and oil fall on China coronavirus fears
Equities and crude oil fell on Thursday as investors worried about the impact of a surge in coronavirus cases in China on the global economy, just as the country eases its tough pandemic policies. The…
China to Adjust Trade Tariffs on Some Goods From Jan 1
China will adjust import and export tariffs on some goods from January 1, in order to speed and promote development and expand domestic demand, the finance ministry said on Thursday. Export tariffs on …
EU Health Officials Seek Joint Stance on Measures Towards China
Medical workers attend to patients at the intensive care unit of the emergency department at Beijing Chaoyang hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Beijing, China December 27, …
China COVID-19 surge: People turn to black market for generic Indian drugs
Beijing: Chinese residents are turning to the black market for generic Covid-19 drugs as the country is combating the rise in infection in the country, media reports said on Wednesday.
In wake of protests, China announces sweeping relaxation of ‘zero COVID’ measures
China’s health authorities announced sweeping … point memo detailing a series of measures rolling back some of the COVID-19 restrictions. Among the highlights: Harsh lockdowns will be limited …
COVID patients fill ICUs in China’s hospitals
STORY: Medical workers in Wuhan and Yichang were attending to filled intensive care units with patients requiring oxygen masks and lung scans as hospitals were forced to extend their capacity, …
China launches final rocket of the year
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the nation’s leading space contractor, said in a news release that the rocket blasted off at 12:43 pm from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in …
Oil prices drop as China’s surging Covid-19 cases raise demand concerns
Countries are imposing new Covid-19 measures on travellers coming from China, which has had a surge in infections following the easing of pandemic restrictions earlier this month. The US has become …
First export of ‘pra’ fish to China seen January at earliest
The inaugural export of Cambodian iridescent shark catfish to China has again been delayed, and is now expected to take place as soon as next month, as the only authorised exporter takes care of some…