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China to drop COVID-19 quarantine rule for inbound travellers from Jan 8
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, China on Monday announced to stop the coronavirus quarantine rule for inbound travellers from January 8.
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Fresh signs COVID-19 is spreading rapidly in China
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After China abandoned its restrictive "zero Covid" policy about two weeks ago, regional numbers of infected persons with coronavirus point to explosive outbreaks and overstretched healthcare systems, writes Chang Che, Asia technology correspondent for The New York Times (NYT).
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After Toyota, Pak Suzuki to shut production plant from January
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Citing a shortage of inventory level following a restriction on the import of auto parts, Pak Sukuzi Motor Company (PSMC) on Monday announced that its production plants will be closed completely from January 2 to 6, reported Geo News.
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Multiple regions across China face blood shortage amid rise in COVID-19 ca
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the Shandong blood center, the stock of blood group A and O have been kept at red alert level for several days.
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COVID-19: China claims medical supplies 'adequate' amid reports of shortag
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The sudden shift in China's COVID-19 policy has left pharmaceutical companies ill-prepared to tackle the surge in COVID-19 cases.
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China: Shanghai hit by a surge in coronavirus cases
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Shanghai, China's megacity with a 25 million-strong population has been hit by a surge in coronavirus cases, reported NHK World.
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Pakistan faces shortage of life-saving medicines
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan is facing a shortage of insulin for diabetes patients and the medical market in Karachi is getting worse, reported Pak vernacular media Daily Express.
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Terror threat to Chinese engineers, protest against wheat and electricity
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Thousands of people and leaders and activists belonging to Awami Action Committee, Anjuman-e-Tajiran, transporters associations, Gilgit-Pakhtun Welfare Organisation, Karakoram National Movement, Balawaristan National Front, Hotel Association, Shopping Malls Association and various political
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79 per cent households in Afghanistan suffer water shortage: Survey
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Around 79 per cent of households in Afghanistan reported severe water shortage, making it challenging for the people to consume clean and safe water.
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Acute wheat flour and electricity crisis grips Gilgit Baltistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The occupied region of Gilgit-Baltistan, which has been the victim of exploitation of its legitimate rights, natural resources, and land by successive Pakistani governments over the last decades, is virtually starving and shivering with unbearable cold because of acute shortage of wheat flou
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Electricity, gas shortage grips Pakistan as winter approaches
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Gas shortage is a significant issue that grips Pakistan every year in winter due to increased prices of wood and coal as well as the shortage. Moreover, compared to last year, wood and coal prices have doubled.
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Over 400 containers of vegetables stuck at Karachi seaport due to foreign
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Owing to the lack of foreign exchange reserves in Pakistan and a reeling economic crisis, over 400 containers of imported vegetables were stuck at various terminals of Karachi seaport, Business Recorder reported on Wednesday.
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