60 new local COVID-19 cases registered in China in a day
According to a report released on Tuesday by the National Health Commission, China reported 60 locally disseminated validated COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, including 15 in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, 42 in Beijing, and three in Shanghai.
Jun 14, 2022, 11:29 AM IST
Shanghai takes further steps towards reopening, Beijing eases COVID curbs
The painful coronavirus curbs in major Chinese cities run counter to trends seen in the rest of the world, which has largely moved towards co-existing with the virus even as infections spread.
May 29, 2022, 11:13 AM IST
Lockdown to be eased in Shanghai as Covid-19 cases drop, millions to step out after six weeks
Shanghai's Vice Mayor Chen Tong announced that the city will gradually reopen shopping malls and grocery stores on Monday (May 16).
May 15, 2022, 10:18 AM IST
Shanghai-like misery keeps Beijing on guard in the face of COVID-19 outbreak
Positive cases were detected across Beijing among the almost 20 million samples collected in the first round of mass testing, but the numbers remained low, said in Reuters report.
Apr 28, 2022, 10:45 AM IST
Fourth wave scare: Beijing tests millions as Chinese capital fights to contain Covid-19 outbreak - In pics
So far, Beijing has focused on mass testing early, whereas Shanghai waited about a month to launch a city-wide screening campaign, a Reuters report stated.
Apr 27, 2022, 13:42 PM IST
DNA: Shanghai Lockdown -- China's 'brutality' in new wave of corona
Coronavirus cases are increasing again in China. There is a strict lockdown in Shanghai and people are living imprisoned in their homes.
Apr 27, 2022, 00:26 AM IST
Fourth wave scare: Shanghai now using metal barriers to block off streets to control Covid-19 spread
In the city's financial district, Pudong, the barriers either thin metal sheets or mesh fences were erected in several neighbourhoods under a local government directive, according to Caixin, a Chinese business media outlet.
Apr 24, 2022, 14:43 PM IST
With surge in fresh infections, China logs 2,753 new Covid-19 cases
Of these new locally transmitted cases, China`s economic hub Shanghai reported 2,494 cases and 16,407 local asymptomatic infections, ANI reported.
Apr 20, 2022, 09:05 AM IST
Shanghai steps up quarantine transfers as new Covid-19 cases decline
Shanghai found 550 cases outside the quarantine zones, down from 561 the day before and the fourth consecutive decline, reported Reuters.
Apr 19, 2022, 14:20 PM IST
China's Shanghai reports first Covid deaths since the start of lockdown
China’s Shanghai has reported its first death due to Covid-19 since the start of the lockdown, news agency ANI cited the city administration as saying.
Apr 18, 2022, 06:43 AM IST
Shanghai Lockdown: 28 thousand corona cases in a day in China
There is an uproar in China due to Corona. Due to the lockdown in Shanghai, people are getting one time food. In such a situation, the condition of the people is getting worse. Watch the special report.
Apr 15, 2022, 10:42 AM IST
Fourth wave hits China? Record surge in Covid-19 cases in Shanghai amid growing public anger
China's economic hub Shanghai reported 3,200 confirmed locally transmitted Covid-19 cases and 19,872 local asymptomatic carriers on Thursday, the municipal health commission said on Friday.
Apr 15, 2022, 09:43 AM IST
US orders consular staff to leave Shanghai amid Covid-19 lockdown
Despite growing public complaints, China has stuck to its "zero-COVID" strategy of handling outbreaks with strict isolation and mass testing.
Apr 12, 2022, 08:29 AM IST
In Pics: ‘Extremely grim’ situation in China’s Shanghai as single-day infections reach all-time high
Shanghai, China's largest city with over 26 million population, has started a new round of mass testing after the metropolis added 17,007 new COVID-19 infections, setting a daily record for the fifth consecutive day as officials termed the situation ‘extremely grim’ with the case numbers in the financial hub crossing 94,000 since March 1.
Apr 06, 2022, 14:56 PM IST
Covid-19 outbreak 'extremely grim' as China extends Shanghai lockdown
China has sent more than 10,000 health workers from around the country to aid the city, including 2,000 from the military, and is mass testing residents, some of whom have been locked down for weeks.
Apr 05, 2022, 23:26 PM IST
China’s Shanghai tightens Covid-19 lockdown rules, bars citizens from leaving homes
The financial hub of Shanghai, home to 26 million people, is in its second day of lockdown authorities are imposing by dividing the city roughly along the Huangpu River, splitting the historic centre from the eastern financial and industrial district of Pudong to allow for staggered testing.
Mar 29, 2022, 17:51 PM IST
Worrying signs for India amid fourth wave scare, lockdown and mass Covid-19 testing in China?
If health experts are to be believed, the fresh surge may not impact India, thanks to the strong immunity gained during the second wave. Though experts have been warning that the Covid threat has not fully gone and there's no need to lower the guard.
Mar 28, 2022, 10:12 AM IST
