Covid

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

China says it will step up support for economy in 2023 amid Covid pains

People wait in line at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test centre in Xinyang, China, this still image obtained from social media video released December 15, 2022. Video obtained by REUTERS
Coronavirus chronicle

New Covid model predicts over 1 million deaths in China through 2023

People ride on a subway during evening rush hour, after the government loosened coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Beijing, China December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Ryan Woo
Coronavirus chronicle

Beijing swings from anger over zero-Covid to coping with infections

A general view of Hongkong International Terminals (HIT), owned by Hutchison Port Holdings, as part of the Kwai Tsing Container Terminals for transporting shipping containers in Hong Kong, China July 25, 2018/ Reuters
China

China's trade suffers worst slump in 2-1/2 yrs as Covid woes, feeble demand take toll

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World+Biz

China allows Covid cases with no or mild symptoms to quarantine at home

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

10 Covid cases reported in 24 hours

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Bangladesh

105 trains, cancelled during pandemic, yet to resume operation

General view of an airplane on display during a 2022 FIFA World Cup event in Belo Horizonte, Brazil November 19, 2022. REUTERS/Washington Alves
World+Biz

World Cup gatherings may fuel Brazil's latest Covid wave, experts warn

One death, 185 cases from Covid reported in 24 hours
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

One death, 185 cases from Covid reported in 24 hours

Ireland all-rounder Dockrell plays Super 12 match against Sri Lanka despite being Covid positive
Sports

Ireland all-rounder Dockrell plays Super 12 match against Sri Lanka despite being Covid positive

Business and leisure travel are being combined in a new trend that airlines call hybrid work.Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg
Panorama

Covid risks? Airfare inflation? WFH? Let’s hit the skies

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Coronavirus chronicle

Covid causes several organs to age 3-4 years faster: Study

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening ceremony of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China October 16, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
China

Xi touts Covid fight, China economic model in party congress speech