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Hong Kong reports 7,533 new COVID-19 cases, 13 deaths including an infant
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, February 21 (ANI): Hong Kong is witnessing a surge in the number of COVID cases as the country reported 7,533 cases on Monday and 13 deaths, including an 11-month-old child.
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Does eating vegetables protect against cardiovascular diseases? No, says s
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Oxford [England], February 21 (ANI): Since childhood, we have been told that a sufficient intake of vegetables is essential for maintaining a balanced diet and avoiding a wide range of diseases. But does a diet rich in vegetables also lower the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)? Unfortuna
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Almost 90 pc of COVID deaths caused by fifth wave among unvaccinated: Repo
Updated : 4 years 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 may start conflict in Taiwan Strait to divert attention from domesti
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 20 (ANI): Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said that China could start a conflict in the Taiwan Strait to distract attention from its domestic crises.
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Anti-Pakistan slogans echoed outside FATF office in Paris
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Paris [France], February 20 (ANI): Echoes of "Terrorist Terrorist! Pakistan Pakistan!" resounded outside the office of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in France on Saturday as exiled Afghan, Uyghur and Hong Kong communities living in Paris organized a protest urging the watchdog to blackl
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China might implement zero-Covid policy in Hong Kong if surge in cases don
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, February 19 (ANI): As Hong Kong faces its worst-ever COVID-19 outbreak, China might implement the draconian Zero-Covid policy on the island if the cases of infections don't reduce in the coming week, said a media report.
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Hong Kong at verge of witnessing worst ever COVID outbreak: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, February 19 (ANI): Hong Kong has been facing its worst-ever COVID-19 outbreak, as the people are suddenly witnessing a severely overstretched healthcare system, depicting China's unsuccessful "zero-Covid" policy.
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Hong Kong postpones chief executive election to May amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, February 18 (ANI): The election of Hong Kong's chief executive which was earlier scheduled to be held on March 27, will be postponed to May, amid the increasing COVID-19 infections.
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Hong Kong appears to be losing its sheen: report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 17 (ANI): In the wake of the imposition of national security law, Hong Kong appears to be losing its sheen and, as a result, global talent is leaving the Asian financial hub.
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Zero-Covid strategy fails in Hong Kong amid Omicron wave
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 17 (ANI): In the face of the latest Omicron wave, the zero-Covid strategy of Hong Kong has failed as daily infections top 4,000, the previous fail-safe systems have begun to buckle under the strain of their own uncompromising rules.
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Hong Kong's hospitals run over-capacity as city struggles to contain COVID
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 16 (ANI): Hong Kong is currently struggling to curb the COVID-19 outbreak in the territory that has witnessed a surge in infections, according to a media report.
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Pakistan's increasing dependency on Beijing reflected during Imran Khan's
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): Imran Khan's recently concluded visit to China and his unconditional support to the country over One-China Policy, Taiwan, South China Sea, Hong Kong, Xinjiang, and Tibet issues showed Pakistan’s ever-increasing dependency and the priority it
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