China’s manufacturing activity drops despite lifted Covid restrictions
China's manufacturing activity contracted sharply in December for the third month in a row, according to official figures released Saturday, despite Beijing's…
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China's manufacturing activity contracted sharply in December for the third month in a row, according to official figures released Saturday, despite Beijing's…
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South Korea took steps on Friday to limit travelers from mainland China, imposing visa restrictions and testing requirements and limiting flights as Beijing…
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China has insisted the data it publishes on Covid-19 deaths has always been transparent, state media reported, despite the official figures being tiny compared…
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An explosion of Covid-19 cases in China as the country lifts its zero-Covid measures could create a "potential breeding ground" for new variants to…
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Beijing's sudden pivot away from containing Covid-19 has caused jitters around the world, with the United States saying it may restrict travel from China…
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The death toll from floods in Visayas and Mindanao has risen to 25, officials said on 28 December, with storms expected to dump more rain over the hardest-hit…
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Japan will require Covid-19 tests on arrival for travelers from mainland China from Friday, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said, after Beijing announced it will…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping urged officials on Monday to take steps to protect lives in his first public remarks on Covid-19 since Beijing dramatically…
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Half a million people in a single Chinese city are being infected with Covid-19 every day, a senior health official has said, in a rare and quickly censored…
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The Philippine peso on Friday, 23 December, ended the day at P55.15, weaker than its P55.09 against the US dollar on Thursday.
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Attached to a breathing tube under a pile of blankets, an old man racked with Covid-19 lay groaning on a stretcher in the emergency department of a hospital in…
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Crematoriums across China are straining to deal with an influx of bodies as the country battles a wave of Covid cases that authorities have said is impossible…
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Europe and North America have seen shortages of the key antibiotic amoxicillin and other medications as surging illnesses particularly among children have…
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The World Bank on Tuesday slashed its China growth forecast for the year as the pandemic and weaknesses in the property sector hit the world's second largest…
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The Philippine peso on Monday, 19 December, improved to P55.41 against the US dollar from P55.85 the previous session.
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Hundreds of Chinese internet users have paid tribute to "martyr" doctor Li Wenliang, who first blew the whistle on the coronavirus outbreak, in the…
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The House of Representatives approved on final reading a bill establishing a virology and vaccine research institute in the country, which would spearhead the…
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The World Health Organization estimated Friday that 90 percent of the world population now had some resistance to Covid-19, but warned that a troubling new…
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