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American Airlines and Delta Air Lines have two routes each suspended from January 24 after passengers test positive, as China aims to minimise imported cases.
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines have two routes each suspended from January 24 after passengers test positive, as China aims to minimise imported cases.
Incidents involving two people denied immediate hospital admission – a woman who had a miscarriage and a man who died of a heart attack – have sparked public outrage and disciplinary action.
Incidents involving two people denied immediate hospital admission – a woman who had a miscarriage and a man who died of a heart attack – have sparked public outrage and disciplinary action.
Anyang in Henan province reports two cases of the new variant among 58 in the city for Monday.
Anyang in Henan province reports two cases of the new variant among 58 in the city for Monday.
Two cases of the highly infectious Covid-19 strain found in city of Anyang on Sunday, traced to a student who travelled there nearly two weeks ago.
Two cases of the highly infectious Covid-19 strain found in city of Anyang on Sunday, traced to a student who travelled there nearly two weeks ago.
Authorities in four southern Chinese cities have built health stations catering to thousands of travellers at any one time.
Authorities in four southern Chinese cities have built health stations catering to thousands of travellers at any one time.
Strict implementation of zero-Covid rules has its own challenges, city finds, from food shortages and health app outages, to fatal health care lapses.
Strict implementation of zero-Covid rules has its own challenges, city finds, from food shortages and health app outages, to fatal health care lapses.
Restrictions have been imposed and mass testing is under way as central province reports 64 new infections, most of them in Xuchang.
Restrictions have been imposed and mass testing is under way as central province reports 64 new infections, most of them in Xuchang.
Xian, whose residents have been locked down for almost two weeks, reported 35 Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, a drop from 95 the day before.
Xian, whose residents have been locked down for almost two weeks, reported 35 Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, a drop from 95 the day before.
One of those affected by flight cancellations says she is unsure whether she can afford a ticket home or whether she will be able to stay in the US.
One of those affected by flight cancellations says she is unsure whether she can afford a ticket home or whether she will be able to stay in the US.
US flight cancellations because of staff shortages and bad weather have left some stranded.
US flight cancellations because of staff shortages and bad weather have left some stranded.
Embassy in US says American carriers’ staff shortages have caused a lot of cancellations, after Delta said a new policy in Shanghai caused plane to turn back.
Embassy in US says American carriers’ staff shortages have caused a lot of cancellations, after Delta said a new policy in Shanghai caused plane to turn back.
Analyst sees subtle shift to ‘strategic clarification’ policy, where US officials send out contradictory signals as part of using Taiwan to counter Beijing.
Analyst sees subtle shift to ‘strategic clarification’ policy, where US officials send out contradictory signals as part of using Taiwan to counter Beijing.
Move comes at a time of increasing acrimony between Beijing and Tokyo, especially over comments on Taiwan from former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe.
Move comes at a time of increasing acrimony between Beijing and Tokyo, especially over comments on Taiwan from former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe.
South Korean foreign ministry offers support for Beijing’s hosting of the 2022 Winter Games, but does not say whether Seoul will send a delegation.
South Korean foreign ministry offers support for Beijing’s hosting of the 2022 Winter Games, but does not say whether Seoul will send a delegation.