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China once again faces brunt of Xi's "zero-Covid policy" as fresh infectio
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 30 (ANI): Despite the arduous efforts of the Chinese government to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the outbreak of rampant infection speaks of the failure of Xi Jinping's so-called "zero-COVID policy" which has upended daily life and dealt a heavy blow to th
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China's arbitrary border closure causes crippling losses to Nepal's busine
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 22 (ANI): Ahead of the festive season in Nepal, businesses have been badly hit by China's arbitrary closure of borders and imposition of lockdowns in several cities following a surge in Covid-19 cases.
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Xi's Zero-Covid policy fails as fresh infections arise at tourism hubs in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 14 (ANI): Xi's Zero-Covid policy has failed terribly as new areas come under coronavirus infection especially the tourism hubs of Tibet and Hainan.
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China: Xi's 'Zero Covid Policy' develops fault lines between administratio
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 11 (ANI): Owing to the hard-line "Zero Covid Policy" of the authoritarian regime of Xi Jinping in China, the number of people protesting in the country is witnessing a perpetual rise. The peaceful protests have gradually turned into violent riots due to assertiveness of the
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Authorities roll out mass testing in Tibet after Covid outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], August 10 (ANI): Authorities in several parts of Tibet have rolled out mass testing, including in the capital Lhasa after the region reported a string of Covid-19 cases in over two years.
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COVID-19 outbreak brings worry amid shortage of medical supplies, oxygen i
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 10 (ANI): The new COVID-19 outbreak in Southwest China's Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region raises grave concern across the region amid the lack of medical personnel and nucleic acid testing sample collectors, as well as a shortage of oxygen for treating severe cases du
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China closes Potala Palace as Tibet sees first-ever COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 9 (ANI): Following a recent outbreak of COVID-19 in the Himalayan region, Chinese authorities closed the famed Potala Palace, the residence of Lamas in Tibet, local media reported.
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China asked people to provide info on those not getting tested
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 8 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases in various Chinese cities have been surging, reports have surfaced that the local administration in the country is encouraging people to report on those who fail to undergo nucleic acid testing.
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Chinese cities forced to impose 'static management' due to rising COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 8 (ANI): After the recent outbreak of COVID-19 in Sanya city of southern China's Hainan province, four more cities in the province have been forced to impose "static management," in a bid to cut off the fast transmission chain as the province reported over 1,140 COVID
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Chinese city Yiwu put under partial lockdown due to rising COVID cases
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Zhejiang [China], August 7 (ANI): In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, officials in China's Central Zhejiang Province are imposing tighter COVID-19 curbs in Yiwu city, carrying out mass testings and are imposing movement restrictions, media reports said.
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Cluster outbreak leaves over 80,000 tourists stranded in Southern China's
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 7 (ANI): The recent cluster outbreak of COVID-19 in the southern China's city of Sanya has disrupted the holiday plans of thousands of people, as the city is ramping up its COVID-19 control measures.
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China continues to adapt border control to fight COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 26 (ANI): China's National Immigration Administration (NIA) will continue to adjust entry-and-exit control measures in line with the changing COVID-19 situation to fulfil the need for cross-border travel, a spokesperson said Tuesday.
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