Officials say pregnant women in the region face an elevated risk of developing severe disease from a coronavirus infection.
Tag: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
China’s Covid Lockdowns Leave Millions Out of Work
Migrant workers and recent college graduates have been hit hardest by shuttered factories, closed construction sites and an anemic job market.
China’s Covid Policies Have European Companies Wary of Investing
Lockdowns and supply chain issues have soured European businesses in China on the idea of further investment in the country, a survey finds.
Stanislav Shushkevich, First Leader of Post-Soviet Belarus, Dies at 87
He helped formalize the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991, led his country until 1994, then became a vocal critic of his successor, Aleksandr G. Lukashenko.
Handful of Virus Cases Emerge After White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Cases are not uncommon in Washington these days, and there is no certainty that those who tested positive were infected at the dinner.
Covid and Omicron Variants: Lessons From Gamma, Iota and Mu
Studying the coronavirus variants that have faded away could help us prepare for what comes next, scientists say.
Handful of Covid Cases Emerge After White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Cases are not uncommon in Washington these days, and there is no certainty that those who tested positive were infected at the dinner.
Beijing Tightens Measures as Some Residents Grow Weary
Authorities are trying to avoid a full-scale lockdown in the Chinese capital like the one imposed in Shanghai.
Your Tuesday Briefing: Beijing’s Fight against Lockdowns
And Mariupol evacuees start to emerge.
Beijing Reopens Mass Isolation Center In Attempt to Avoid Broad Lockdown
While the Chinese capital has recorded only a few hundred cases in recent weeks, the move to reopen the facility appears to be aimed at avoiding the fate of Shanghai.