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Chinese authorities bow down to Guangxi residents mass protest, ease Covid
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): Authorities in Guangxi Province have apparently relented in the face of a mass protest orchestrated by residents disgruntled over a month of strict "zero-COVID" restrictions.
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China's arbitrary border closure causes crippling losses to Nepal's busine
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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Covid outbreak in Tibet: Spread of virus or attempt to impose security app
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], August 19 (ANI): Despite strict adherence to China's notorious zero-covid policy, the virus struck Tibet once again after a gap of more than 900 days.
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Ujjain: Enthusiastic devotees take part in Baba Mahakal's religious proces
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 18 (ANI): As Monday marked the first day of Savan (Shravan), Lord Baba Mahakal idol was taken out for a city tour in a religious procession. The streets flooded with devotees echoed chants and hymns of Lord Shiva.
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Macao casinos, Chinese stocks hit amid fear of new Covid restrictions and
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 11 (ANI): Amid fears of new Covid restrictions and a renewed regulatory offensive against big tech companies, Macao casinos were ordered to close down and the Chinese stocks fell on Monday.
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Nepal: Visa applications to travel abroad increase as COVID restrictions e
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 4 (ANI): Visa applications to travel abroad from Nepal has increased significantly due to ease in travel restrictions as the pandemic continues to debilitate.
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China eases COVID-19 restrictions for overseas travellers
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 28 (ANI): In the biggest relaxation of entry restrictions after sticking to a zero COVID-19 policy throughout the pandemic, China on Tuesday reduced the length of mandatory quarantine for inbound travellers from 14 days to seven days.
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James Pattinson parts ways with Melbourne Renegades in final year of contr
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pattinson retired from international cricket last year. He made six appearances in the 2021-22 season where he claimed just three wickets before ending his season early due to managing injuries amid the challenge of the Covid restrictions at the time.
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China concedes to protestors' demands to ease daily commuting restrictions
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Jiangsu [China], June 20 (ANI): Chinese authorities on Monday have conceded to the demands of protestors to ease the COVID restrictions for the resumption of commuting facilities between Shanghai-Kunshan.
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China reports 353 new local COVID-19 cases, 16 deaths
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 4 (ANI): The Chinese mainland reported 353 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 16 deaths in the past 24 hours, said the National Health Commission on Wednesday.
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Beijing imposes strict COVID-19 restrictions amid holiday week
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): In a major escalation of COVID-19 restrictions amid a surge in Omicron variant cases, Beijing has banned all restaurant dining, shut down Universal Studios and ordered residents to provide proof of a negative Covid test to enter public venues, a media report sai
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79,237 Indian pilgrims, including 2,000 women without mehram, will go for
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): After a gap of two years due to the COVID pandemic, the Haj yatra will begin this year as usual, announced the Saudi government.
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