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Weibo users call on Chinese officials to rethink on zero-COVID policy
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 26 (ANI): Chinese social media platform, Weibo users, on Friday called on officials to rethink the zero-COVID policy after Xinhua's official Weibo account posted the importance of dynamic zero-COVID strategy and touted it as the most effective and conducive for economi
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'Not time for China to lie flat', says Chinese expert as COVID-19 cases sp
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 14 (ANI): Amid a rapid resurgence of COVID-19 cases, a top Chinese infectious disease expert said that it is "not time for China to lie flat" and debate over zero-COVID, instead, Beijing should take the period as an opportunity to lay out anti-epidemic strategies that
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Almost 90 pc of COVID deaths caused by fifth wave among unvaccinated: Repo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, February 21 (ANI): Almost 90 per cent of the COVID-19 fatalities caused by the fifth wave of the pandemic occurred among unvaccinated patients, reported local media citing Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection (CHP).
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China's zero-Covid strategy risks further economic disruption: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 5 (ANI): China's continuation with its zero-tolerance policy against the COVID-19 is leading to greater public backlash as high inflation is feeding economic insecurity and public discontent amid economic disruption.
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China's zero-COVID policy backfires; stokes public frustration, anger
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 12 (ANI): Ever since the outbreak of the pandemic in 2019, China has been implementing a "zero-COVID" policy, which has resulted in growing public frustration and anger.
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Sordid tale of infected 4-year-old highlights the human cost of China's ze
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 19 (ANI): A 4-year old in a white hazmat suit, carrying a backpack half the size of his body toddles down a hospital corridor and arrives at a CT scan room -- all by himself highlights the human cost of China's zero-COVID-19 policy.
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