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Asia lifts pandemic rules, only China adherent to 'COVID Zero' policy
Asia, the region that has fought the pandemic the longest and with the most stringent restrictions, is moving on
UN: more than billion people face hunger in Asia
More than 1.1 billion people lacked access to adequate food in Asia last year
WHO weighs declaring monkeypox global emergency
The World Health Organization is weighing whether to declare monkeypox an international emergency - a decision that could come as early as Friday. A declaration could escalate the global response as cases rapidly rise in …
Biden says U.S. needs more funding for next pandemic
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday the United States has enough COVID funding to get through at least this year but it needs more money to plan for the next pandemic. "We do need more money. But we don’t just need …
What Chinese think about Russia and US
New think tank survey shows mainland Chinese support Russia’s special operation in Ukraine and frown broadly on the US
Economists: Chinese inflation figures are a worrying sign for the global economy
China’s inflation rose more than expected in March as COVID-19 lockdowns and the fallout of the conflict in Ukraine pushed up prices in the world’s second-largest economy. …
Georgians in deep debt
Too much of household debt is denominated in dollars, despite efforts in recent years to reduce borrowers’ exposure to foreign currencies
Back at forefront: China's harsh COVID-19 response frightens investors
A surge in Omicron variant infections has prompted Chinese authorities to lock down residents, close factories and stop truck traffic, snarling already frayed supply chains
Vaccines and infrastructure unites China, Indonesia and UAE
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the three nations have established a triad of deepening and mutually beneficial relationships
Russia reports 147,296 daily recoveries from COVID-19
In the last 24 hours, 147,296 people have recovered after COVID-19 in Russia, which is 22.9% less than the day before, the operational headquarters for combating the spread of coronavirus reported. "147,296 people recovered …
13,300 Georgians tested positive for COVID-19
Over the past 24 hours, 13,288 cases of coronavirus infection were registered in Georgia. According to the StopCov official website, the total number of infected people has reached 1,539,493. During the day, 21,183 people …
What are conditions for olympic athletes who contracted COVID-19
Not enough food. Inedible meals. No training equipment. Some Olympic athletes unlucky enough to test positive for the coronavirus at the Beijing Olympics feel their quarantine conditions are making a bad situation much worse
177,000 COVID-19 cases registered in Russia over past 24 hours
According to the COVID-19 Operational Headquarters, 177,282 new cases of coronavirus infection were registered in Russia, 18,000 people were hospitalized over the past 24 hours. "The number of hospitalizations per day amounted to …
Bali, Thailand and Philippines reopen for tourists
Indonesian officials announced Monday that Bali will reopen to all foreign visitors this week, hoping to court them back to an island destination that saw virtually no tourism in 2021 amid strict travel restrictions
Covid rules are being dropped in Europe despite high omicron spread
From the re-opening of bars and restaurants to the dropping of legal requirements for masks, many of Europe’s biggest economies are now relaxing Covid-19 rules and restrictions in a bid to salvage their economies, …
Armenia introduces new Covid-19 restrictions, anti-vaccination sentiment still strong
The country has belatedly introduced a COVID pass system to enter restaurants and bars as the vaccination rate remains at just 28 percent
IMF: only developed economies to return to the pre-pandemic trend this year
The dimmer outlook reflects faltering growth in the world’s largest economies, the United States and China
Top 7 omicron variant symptoms for children
The omicron variant hasn’t gone away. The variant has continued to spread across the country, infecting adults and children alike, …
"Closed loop" system and COVID-19 policy at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
As we gear up for yet another Olympic Games during the COVID-19 pandemic, athletes and spectators across the globe are figuring out what this year's competition might actually look like
