Covid

File photo of the High Court division building of the Supreme Court in Dhaka. Photo: Collected
Banking

Why bank officials who lost jobs during Covid won't be reinstated: High Court

As per the central bank, 3,313 officials of the 11 banks lost their jobs between January 2020 and August 2021

Infograph: TBS
World+Biz

Chinese stocks are suffering massive foreign exodus as Covid bites

Picture: PTI
Coronavirus chronicle

India to make negative Covid test mandatory for travellers from these 5 countries

Photo: Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

Five scenarios that threaten more strife for global markets

Adam Minter. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Rural China faces crisis in the coming wave of Covid

FILE PHOTO: People wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) stand outside a funeral home, as coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak continues, in Shanghai, China December 24, 2022. REUTERS/Staff
Coronavirus chronicle

China's Zhejiang has 1 million daily Covid cases, expected to double

It is paramount, again, to follow all Covid-19 health guidelines, including wearing a mask. Photo: Saikat Bhadra/TBS
Health

DGHS urges to wear masks, take booster dose amid fresh Covid outbreak in China, India

FILE PHOTO: Beds are seen in a fever clinic that was set up in a sports area as coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreaks continue in Beijing, December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Coronavirus chronicle

China's stretched health system braces for peak in Covid infections

People line up next to a medical worker in a protective suit, at a fever clinic of a hospital amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Beijing, China December 15, 2022. REUTERS/Josh Arslan
Coronavirus chronicle

China lacked a 'zero Covid' exit plan. Its people are paying the price

A woman pushes an old man in wheelchair to cross a street, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks continue in Shanghai, China, December 12, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

China to cut quarantine for overseas travelers from next month

A medical worker administers a dose of a vaccine against coronavirus disease (Covid-19) to an elderly resident, during a government-organized visit to a vaccination center in Zhongmin village on the outskirts of Shanghai, China December 21, 2022. REUTERS/Brenda Goh
Coronavirus chronicle

Shanghai hospital warns of 'tragic battle' as Covid spreads

People walk across a street during morning rush hour, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the Central Business District (CBD) in Chaoyang District, Beijing, China November 21, 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
China

Corporate China struggles with supply snags, demand slump as Covid cases spread

FILE PHOTO: Beds are seen in a fever clinic that was set up in a sports area as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks continue in Beijing, December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Coronavirus chronicle

Potential China wave is 'wild card' for ending Covid emergency: WHO advisors