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COVID-19: Virus-Hit Hong Kong Considers Lockdown As Bodies Pile Up

adminFebruary 28, 2022

by adminFebruary 28, 2022089

Construction workers put the final touches to units at a temporary isolation facility to house Covid-19 patients at Tsing Yi in Hong Kong on February 28, 2022, as the crowded Chinese financial hub is in the throes of its worst-ever coronavirus outbreak. Peter PARKS / AFP Hong Kong may impose......

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Beijing Olympics Begins Torch Relay Amidst COVID-19 Fears

adminFebruary 2, 2022

by adminFebruary 2, 20220127

File photo of the Beijing Olympic Park, Beijing The Beijing Winter Olympics torch relay began its truncated journey to Friday’s opening ceremony as China tried to move on from the diplomatic boycotts and Covid fears that have dogged the build-up to the Games. The sport starts later Wednesday with curling, two days......

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China COVID-19 Cases Highest In Nearly Two Years, Weeks Before Olympics

adminJanuary 17, 2022

by adminJanuary 17, 20220105

(FILES) This file photo taken on December 28, 2021 shows a health worker taking a swab sample from a man to be tested for Covid-19 coronavirus in Beijing. Noel Celis / AFP The number of Covid-19 cases in China reached its highest level since March 2020 on Monday, as Beijing......

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Omicron Spreads To Southern China City Bordering Macau

adminJanuary 15, 2022

by adminJanuary 15, 20220110

(FILES) This file photo taken on December 28, 2021, shows a health worker taking a swab sample from a man to be tested for Covid-19 coronavirus in Beijing. Noel Celis / AFP The southern Chinese city of Zhuhai suspended public bus routes on Saturday after announcing it had detected at......

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COVID-19: Millions More Locked Down As China Battles Omicron Spread

adminJanuary 11, 2022

by adminJanuary 11, 20220106

A health worker takes a swab sample from a man to be tested for Covid-19 coronavirus in Beijing on December 28, 2021. Noel Celis / AFP Five million residents of a central Chinese city were confined to their homes Tuesday while another megacity shuttered all non-essential businesses, as the country......

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Chinese Loans: Anybody That Will Help Nigeria’s Infrastructure Is Welcome – Buhari

adminJanuary 5, 2022

by adminJanuary 5, 20220147

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday defended his government’s decision to source loans from China, saying anyone willing to help Nigeria’s infrastructure is welcome. According to data from the Debt Management Office, Nigeria has borrowed $2.02 billion as loans from China from 2015 and the country’s debt portfolio from China has......

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China’s Xi’an Tests Millions As COVID-19 Cases Rise

adminDecember 21, 2021

by adminDecember 21, 20210122

This photo taken on December 20, 2021 shows a medical worker taking a sample from a resident, to be tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus at a residential community in Xi’an, in China’s northern Shaanxi province, after the detection of more than 40 new cases raised concerns of wider transmission ahead......

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China Reports First Omicron Case

adminDecember 13, 2021

by adminDecember 13, 20210122

File photo: A medical worker collects a sample to be tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus ahead of the new semester at a primary school in Shenyang in China’s northeastern Liaoning province on August 30, 2021. STR / AFP China has reported its first case of the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant,......

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China Promises Africa One Billion COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

adminNovember 29, 2021

by adminNovember 29, 20210157

File photo: A Sinovac Biotech LTD vaccine candidate for COVID-19 coronavirus is seen on display at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing on September 6, 2020. (Photo by NOEL CELIS / AFP) China’s President Xi Jinping on Monday pledged to offer one billion Covid vaccine......

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COVID-19: China Leader Promises Africa One Billion Vaccine Doses

adminNovember 29, 2021

by adminNovember 29, 20210126

(FILES) This file photo taken on March 3, 2014 shows Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli (top) walking past China’s President Xi Jinping as they arrive for the opening session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. (Photo by AFP) China’s......