COVID-19 outbreak
Discontentment increases in Shanghai, people rush to beat the police
Under the pressure of CCP senior officials, the extreme epidemic prevention and control work/execution has escalated again, the strange epidemic prevention and control phenomena have continuously appeared, and the people's dissatisfaction has grown stronger. On May 7, a fierce clash between the police and the people occurred in Shanghai. The Standing ...
Shanghai migrant workers develop mental illness due to Covid-19 lockdown
On April 8, the 10th day after Shanghai's community was locked down, it was drizzling outside, and a man was reluctant to turn on the lights in the rental house. In the corner of the dim dining table, Li Xiang, who had been idle at home all the time, began ...
Hell on earth: Screams shake the buildings every night
Shanghai: A series of apartment blocks shaken by the screams every night After a month under a strict blockade, people everywhere in Shanghai are almost desperate. In many residential areas, frenzied screams can be heard every night. Many videos posted by netizens show that people’s anger has reached the extreme. The videoclips ...
Extreme Covid measures in Shanghai: Alarms installed, children separated from parents
The great confinement in Shanghai, China, continues, now entering its fifth week, in which the Chinese Communist Party has not been able to reduce the number of cases with its "zero covid" strategy. It is willing to do whatever it takes to subject the population to strict and controversial controls, ...
Chinese officials acknowledge that Shanghai is unprepared to deal with the new outbreak
The Chinese Communist Party acknowledged it was unprepared to deal with the recent outbreak of the Omicron variant coronavirus in Shanghai. China's most important financial center implemented strict shutdown measures that could lead to supply problems. Ma Chunlei, deputy secretary general of Shanghai's government, admitted at a press conference on March ...
Omicron surge puts Hong Kong on edge
According to the New York Times database, the number of new cases in Hong Kong has increased by 821 percent in the last two weeks. Many patients wait for treatment at Hong Kong public hospitals' emergency rooms, and isolation wards at hospitals have run out of beds. The elderly, children, ...
COVID cases in Hong Kong continue to surge
As Sina reported, on February 27, Covid-19 in Hong Kong is on the rise again. There were 26,026 new confirmed cases, including seven imported cases, while the rest were local infections. So far, a total of 158,683 people have been infected in this round of the epidemic. TVB News reported on ...
Many people flee Shenzhen’s Kexing Science Park after severe COVID outbreak
As Chinese media Sina News reported on Feb. 25, the Shenzhen Municipal Government said that on Feb. 24, Shenzhen had 13 new cases of COVID-19, including eight confirmed local cases and five asymptomatic infections. At 4:00 p.m. on Feb. 25, all the companies in the Kexing Science Park closed early after ...
Senior officials announce absence, although China’s two sessions not yet opened
This year, the Chinese Communist Party is holding two important sessions: the 20th National Congress of the CCP and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. The 20th National Congress is the "top priority" of China this year. However, both sessions of the CCP will face the ...
COVID-19: Hong Kong sees 8674 new cases, 24 more deaths
COVID-19 rampages another day in Hong Kong on Feb. 23, with 8674 new instances reported and 24 additional fatalities. Chuang Shuk-kwan, from the Centre for Health Protection, said there were 30 new patients of Delta variant, 5,428 were infected with Omicron, and 7,990 of the patients were locally transmitted. More than 300 ...
Epidemic heats up in mainland China and affects technology companies
The epidemic continues to heat up in mainland China. The outbreak in Suzhou has spread to Changshu city, where technology companies have been the hardest hit, with Samsung Electronics-related factories shutting down production as a result, and another case where all five members of the family have been diagnosed. Meanwhile, ...
Hong Kong’s COVID outbreak spreads to China’s Chenzhou city
Covid outbreak in Hong Kong is out of control and has spread to Chenzhou City, Hunan Province, Chinese media Apollo reported on Feb. 15. The local government informed that two people returning from Hong Kong were diagnosed with the disease and the city of Chenzhou is now in emergency mode. Chenzhou ...
With Beijing Winter Olympics approaching, COVID cases continue to increase
With the Winter Beijing Olympics approaching, Covid pandemic in Beijing has not been cleared, but local confirmed cases have continued to increase.In the afternoon of January 25th, officials at a press conference on epidemic prevention and control in Beijing announced that from 4PM on January 24th to 4PM on January ...
China faces a double danger from Omicron and Delta as it prepares for the Winter Olympic Games
With only three weeks until the Winter Olympic Games, COVID variants are showing signs of spreading, with new cases of both omicron and delta strains, despite rigorous efforts to avoid entrance into Beijing and vows from Chinese officials to “operate under the state of emergency." Beijing's first omicron sufferer, according to ...
Shortages of rapid test kits amid COVID surge in California, infections could ease next month
The number of COVID cases has been increasing fast, apparently due to the Omicron strain found last November in California. Officials expect it will ease soon. The surge of COVID infections in the state has pushed the demand for rapid test kits that cannot be found in many places. Some ...
Ocasio-Cortez tests positive for COVID-19, urges others to get booster
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has tested positive for COVID-19 though she has got a booster shot in the fall, according to her office’s statement released on Sunday night, Jan. 9. “Representative Ocasio-Cortez has received a positive test result for COVID-19. She is experiencing symptoms and recovering at home,” the statement read. “The ...
Omicron case surge changes daily life across US
The increase in COVID-19 cases affects people's lives all around the U.S. Experts warn of a COVID-19 rise in the U.S. as the Omicron form explodes at an unprecedented rate. As of Friday, Dec. 31, 2021, according to the most recent data from Johns Hopkins University, there are more than 386,000 new ...
CDC says to avoid cruises, ‘regardless of vaccination status’, Cruise Lines International Association disappointed
On Thursday, Dec. 30, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised people to avoid cruise ship traveling "regardless of vaccination status". The CDC issued a warning after a recent spike in the number of positive Covid cases onboard ships as the highly contagious Omicron variant swept the globe. CDC ...
China’s epidemic spreads to 16 provinces; all employees in Jinghong City tested
On Dec. 28, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, announced a positive nucleic acid test in Jianye District, Nanjing City. This test involved four staff members and a truck driver from the Yangtze River Pilot Center's Nanjing Pilot Station. After testing, one employee tested positive. In the morning of Dec. 28, Jiangyin City ...
No ‘federal solution’ to COVID-19 says Biden: Needs to be addressed at state level, vows full federal support
According to Fox News, President Joe Biden met online with several Republican governors on Monday, Dec. 27, to discuss ongoing efforts to battle the rising number of COVID-19 cases caused by the new omicron strain. During the conference with several of the nation's governors, Biden stated, "There is no federal solution. ...

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