A Chinese city deployed robots to take COVID-19 throat swabs on Wednesday, as the country ramps up mass testing to stamp out local coronavirus outbreaks.
Jan 13, 2021
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Anyone flying to the U.S. will soon need to show proof of a negative test for COVID-19, health officials announced Tuesday.
Jan 13, 2021
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Chinese authorities sealed off a city of almost five million people and imposed strict travel restrictions on several others on Tuesday as they worked to quash a number of COVID-19 clusters near Beijing.
Jan 12, 2021
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China has sealed off two cities south of Beijing, cutting transport links and banning millions of residents from leaving, as authorities move to stem the country's largest COVID-19 outbreak in six months.
Jan 8, 2021
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Transport services were cut off to a city of 11 million people near Beijing on Thursday as local officials were reprimanded for a COVID-19 outbreak that pushed China's new infections to the highest single-day tally since ...
Jan 7, 2021
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Travel has been restricted in a northern Chinese city of 11 million as authorities Wednesday moved to snuff out a COVID-19 cluster, while health officials in another province detected a new virus strain found in South Africa.
Jan 6, 2021
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If you live in the northern part of Sydney's Northern Beaches, the epicenter of one of two current COVID outbreaks in New South Wales, you can't currently cross any state borders. Instead, you're confined to the local area ...
Jan 6, 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic brought the global tourism industry to a screeching halt in 2020. With vaccines starting to be rolled out, there is hope international travel can resume soon, but exactly when—and how—is the million-dollar ...
Jan 5, 2021
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Iran confirmed Tuesday its first case of a new COVID-19 variant first detected in Britain, as daily deaths dropped below 100 for the first time in over six months.
Jan 5, 2021
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Chinese medics in Shanghai were given COVID-19 inoculations this week, as vaccine makers insisted their jab was effective against current virus mutations.
Jan 5, 2021
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