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12.10.2022 / 13:27

New Covid variant alert: Meet omicron's newest cousin, BF.7

Also Read: Be prepared for a more dangerous Covid that beats vaccines BF.7 can escape the antibodies from earlier illnesses or vaccinations better than the many other omicron sub-variants, according to two studies. The new variation known as the "Omicron spawn" is growing quickly and might take over within a few weeks, researchers warn. The prevalence of BF.7 has doubled in the United States over the past two weeks, rising from 0.8% to 1.7%.

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China will reopen to tourists, resume issuing all visas Wednesday

FILE-Security personnel check the health codes of travelers on smartphones at an entrance to Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021.

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Covid sweeps through China largely unchecked, Shanghai hospital warns of 'tragic battle'

SHANGHAI/BEIJING : A Shanghai hospital has told its staff to prepare for a "tragic battle" with COVID-19 as it expects half of the city's 25 million people will get infected by the end of next week, while the virus sweeps through China largely unchecked. After widespread protests against strict mitigation measures, China this month began dismantling its "zero-COVID" regime, which had taken a great financial and psychological toll on its 1.4 billion people.

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Parts of China re-enter COVID-19 lockdown days before holiday travel

SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 03 2022: A deliveryman rides in an empty street in Huaqiangbei Electronics Market in Shenzhen in south China's Guangdong province Saturday, Sept. 03, 2022.

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South Africa braces for fifth COVID surge, another major Chinese city tracks outbreak

With cases rising sharply in the last weeks, South African officials said the increase might signal the start of a fifth surge, and in China, officials are battling the spread of the virus in another large city, Guangzhou, home to 15.3 million people.

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Shanghai tweaks lockdown as COVID-19 surge presses on

As Shanghai's lockdown enters its third week and amid public outcry about lapses in food supply and services, including medical treatment, officials today announced a plan to ease measures in some of the city's districts where no cases have been reported in the past 2 week.

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China's Omicron COVID-19 surge gains steam

A steadily growing COVID-19 outbreak in China amid the country's strict "zero COVID" policy has triggered lockdowns in multiple locations along with key factory closures that are starting to dampen the country's economy.

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Covid-19 lockdown in China: iPhone supplier Foxconn halts operations in Shenzhen

Apple supplier Foxconn has suspended its operations in the tech hub, the company said Monday.

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China sees biggest surge in Covid-19 cases in two years, locks down Changchun city. 5 things to know

omicron variant spawning outbreaks at a scale only seen at the peak of the start of the pandemic, China’s daily Covid-19 caseload exceeded 1,000 for the first time in two years. Here is a look at what is going on in the country.

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China reports 249 new Covid cases, including dozens from Hong Kong

Mainland China reported 249 new confirmed coronavirus infections for yesterday, health officials said, up from 224 a day earlier, with a record number of imported cases including dozens among arrivals from Hong Kong, where infections are surging.

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McDonald’s rolls out exercise bikes for dine-in customers in China

McDonald's has rolled out exercise bikes at two locations in China that can be used to charge electronic devices while customers eat. (Credit: McDonald's) McDonald’s is testing out a new item not on its menu but available to dine-in customers: exercise bikes.The corporation confirmed to FOX Television Stations that it’s trying out "The Green Charging Bike" at two locations in China.

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Mass COVID-19 testing sites conducted in China following Delta COVID-19 variant outbreak

BEIJING - Video posted on social media shows a mass COVID-19 testing site in the southern Chinese province of Guangzhou on June 7 after positive cases of the so-called delta variant, which originally appeared in India, were detected. This footage was captured by Twitter user @p_ilou in Shenzhen.Guangzhou, Guangdong’s capital of over 15 million people, has reported 96 of the last 100 cases confirmed in Guangdong, according to reports, with Shenzhen reporting just one.

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China reports surge of new Covid-19 cases in Guangzhou city, triggering flight cancellation

China has reported a sudden surge in Covid-19 infections in the country's south, with 18 new local cases yesterday in the city of Guangzhou, causing a flurry of flight cancellations.

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Children, teens report mental distress amid pandemic remote learning

A study today in JAMA Network Open reveals that 10.5% of children and teens in a Chinese province during distance learning early in the COVID-19 pandemic reported psychological distress—particularly among those who never wore a face covering or were physically active for less than a half hour a day.

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Coronavirus found in toilet of a vacant flat. Researchers find possible cause

Respiratory DropletsSARS-CoV-2 spreads mainly through respiratory droplets -- spatters of saliva or discharge from the nose, according to the World Health Organization. Since the first weeks of the pandemic, however, scientists in China have said infectious SARS-CoV-2 virus in the stool of Covid-19 patients may also play a role in transmission.

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Hong Kong to offer free Covid-19 testing to whole city: Report

virus tests to all residents, reported local media outlet HK01 on Friday, a move that reflects the powerful boost that mainland China has provided to the city’s effort to contain its outbreak.Chief Executive Carrie Lam will hold a press conference on Friday afternoon to announce a one-time free, voluntary virus test for all residents, HK01 said, citing sources it didn’t identify.

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Tencent's Pony Ma dethrones Jack Ma to become China's richest

‘Perform Strongly’Tencent has come a long way since hitting a low in 2018, when China froze the approval process for new games.

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China reports 16 new Covid cases; Beijing confirms first infection in 56 days

COVID-19 emergency response, marking the return of normalcy in the capital.The Beijing municipal government, while relaxing the norms, had said there was no need to wear masks, though people continue to wear them for safety reasons.China's National Health Commission (NHC) on Thursday said 11 new COVID-19 cases were reported in China on Wednesday and all of them were imported. Of the new cases, six were reported in Shanghai, three in Guangdong, one each in Tianjin and Fujian.No new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases were reported on the Chinese mainland, according to a daily report issued by the NHC.Also on Wednesday, four new asymptomatic cases were reported, the NHC said.

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NIH-halted study unveils its massive analysis of bat coronaviruses

A team of EcoHealth Alliance researchers in China’s Guangdong province last year biopsied a bat’s wing to identify its species.

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IKEA releases statement after X-rated footage of women stripping in busy store

Chinese officials are fuming after a woman filmed an X-rated video on a busy IKEA shop floor while pensioners and young children walked by.

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Asia Today: China reports 11 new virus cases, Singapore 931

BANGKOK – China on Sunday confirmed 11 more cases of the coronavirus and no new deaths for the 11th day in a row.

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Researchers from Glasgow University to examine Chinese Government response to Covid-19

A team of researchers is to examine the response of the Chinese Government to the coronavirus outbreak.

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China's reports 108 new COVID-19 cases, death toll reaches 3,341

According to China's National Health Commission (NHC), a total of 1,378 imported and 1,064 asymptomatic cases, as well as ten local infections have been reported

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0