Traffic on travel-related websites has increased. Passport application to start from January 8. Entrance to all nations would not be unrestricted for Chinese tourists. Since Beijing declared it would reopen its borders next month, Chinese citizens have hurried to make travel arrangements abroad. The immigration department announced that passport applications for Chinese nationals intending to … Read more
China is the last major economy in the world to transition to “living with Covid”. The zero-Covid plan damaged the economy and grew tiresome. China has more than a million infections and 5,000 fatalities every day. The last significant departure from the nation’s zero-Covid policy will take place in China on January 8, according to … Read more
Hospitals are overcrowded and senior citizens are dying. Beijing reported a few deaths and around 4,000 new Covid infections per day. Quarantine would be eliminated but PCR test would be mandatory. The last significant departure from the nation’s zero-Covid policy will take place in China on January 8, according to officials. This will essentially reopen … Read more
China is seeing its highest rate of coronavirus cases since the epidemic began, with millions under lockdown and the healthcare system under strain. China, one of the few countries remaining committed to a zero-Covid approach, intends to eradicate all infections through stringent lockdowns and the referral of all cases to secure institutions. This puts further … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Wednesday reported 1,226 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, down from 1,860 on Tuesday, the National Health Commission said Thursday. Of the new local infections, 742 were reported in the northeastern province of Jilin, 99 in east China’s Fujian Province, 83 in the southern province of Guangdong, and 62 in northeast … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland reported 1,860 new locally-transmitted COVID-19 infections over the past day, down from 3,507 on Monday, the National Health Commission said Wednesday. Of the local cases reported Tuesday, 1,456 were in the northeastern province of Jilin, 75 in east China’s Shandong Province, 59 in the southern province of Guangdong, and 51 … Read more
BEIJING: Nearly 30 million people were under lockdown across China on Tuesday, as surging virus cases prompted the return of mass tests and hazmat-suited health officials to city streets on a scale not seen since the start of the pandemic. China reported 5,280 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, more than double the previous day’s tally, … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 3,507 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Tuesday. Of the new local infections, 3,076 were reported in Jilin, 106 in Shandong, 53 in Shaanxi, 51 in Tianjin, 48 in Guangdong, 33 in Fujian, 31 in Zhejiang, 24 in Liaoning, 20 in Jiangsu, 13 in … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 476 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Saturday. Of the new local infections, 159 were reported in Shandong, 134 in Jilin, 35 in Tianjin, 33 in Guangdong, 30 in Shaanxi, 23 in Zhejiang, 22 in Hebei, and 20 in Jiangsu. The rest of the … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 71 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, down 30 from the day before, the National Health Commission said on Monday. Of the new local infections, 32 were reported in Inner Mongolia, 11 in Jiangsu, seven in Liaoning, six in Guangdong, five in Shanxi, four each in Sichuan and Yunnan, … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 80 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Saturday. Of the new local infections, 46 were reported in Inner Mongolia, 19 in Jiangsu, eight in Liaoning, three each in Guangdong and Yunnan, and one in Zhejiang, the commission said in its daily report. Friday … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 26 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Monday. Of the new local infections, 18 were reported in Liaoning, six in Guangxi, and one each in Guangdong and Yunnan, the commission said in its daily report. Sunday also saw seven provincial-level regions reporting 58 … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Wednesday recorded seven locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, all reported in Guangxi, the National Health Commission said on Thursday. Wednesday also saw six provincial-level regions reporting 22 imported COVID-19 cases, said the commission in its daily report. Read more: Chinese mainland reports 73 new local COVID-19 cases One suspected case … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Tuesday recorded 73 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday. Of the new local infections, 72 were reported in Guangxi and one in Liaoning, the commission said in its daily report. Tuesday also saw seven provincial-level regions reporting 37 imported COVID-19 cases, said the commission. … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Monday recorded 65 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. Of the new local infections, 64 were reported in Guangxi and one in Tianjin, the commission said in its daily report. Monday also saw seven provincial-level regions reporting 40 imported COVID-19 cases, said the commission. … Read more
BEIJING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — The Chinese mainland on Saturday recorded 54 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, 17 more than the previous day, data from the National Health Commission showed Sunday. Of the new local infections, 20 were reported in Beijing, 19 in Zhejiang, eight in Heilongjiang, four in Tianjin, two in Henan, and one in … Read more
BEIJING – China’s declining birth rate in recent years has been driven by a decreasing number of women of childbearing age, changes in young people’s attitudes toward marriage and fertility, and rising child care costs, health officials said. They said more concrete measures will be rolled out to encourage births and relieve the child care … Read more
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland recorded 55 new locally-transmitted COVID-19 infections over the past day, a considerable drop compared with 127 newly reported a day earlier. Tuesday saw 33 new local infections in Henan, 14 in Tianjin, seven in Guangdong, and one in Beijing, according to the latest data from the National Health Commission. Read … Read more
BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 127 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Tuesday. Of the new local cases, 102 were reported in Henan, 18 in Tianjin, five in Guangdong, and one each in Beijing and Shaanxi, the commission said. Read … Read more
BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) — The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 163 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Monday. Of the new local cases, 80 were reported in Tianjin, 68 in Henan, nine in Guangdong, five in Shaanxi and one in Guangxi, the commission said. Read … Read more
BEIJING, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) — Over 1.26 billion Chinese people, or nearly 90 percent of the country’s population, have received COVID-19 vaccine jabs as of Friday, said a health official on Saturday. Among them, more than 1.22 billion have completed their vaccination, said He Qinghua, the official with the National Health Commission, at a press … Read more
BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 37 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Monday. Of the new local cases, 24 were reported in Shaanxi, 10 in Zhejiang, two in Guangdong, and one in Beijing, the commission said. Also reported were 65 … Read more
BEIJING, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 89 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Saturday. Of the new local cases, 77 were reported in Zhejiang, seven in Shaanxi, two in Guangdong and one each in Inner Mongolia, Shanghai and Fujian, the commission … Read more
BEIJING, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) — As the heavily mutated COVID-19 Omicron variant sounds a global alarm, China said it will stick to its strict anti-virus policy, taking all necessary measures to eliminate infections before the new virus variant could wreak havoc. Cases of Omicron, a “variant of concern” according to the World Health Organization (WHO), … Read more
