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.
Tag: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
South Africa’s latest surge is a possible preview of the pandemic’s next chapter.
The spread of two newly discovered subvariants has doctors watching closely.
Beijing Covid Outbreak: New Restrictions Imposed, but No Full Lockdown
Officials in China’s capital are striving to contain a coronavirus outbreak while avoiding public anger of the kind that has erupted in Shanghai.
Inside China’s Zero-Covid Fortress, Xi Admits No Doubts
As the lockdown of Shanghai and outbreaks in Beijing and elsewhere batter the economy, China’s leader keeps a distance from the politically charged issue.
Coronavirus Cases Are Rising Across the U.S., but Most Are Mild
Hospitalizations remain low, partly a reflection of greater immunity in the population.
Beijing Closes Schools as It Tries to Contain an Outbreak
The city is heading into a long holiday weekend, and officials are discouraging travel and unnecessary gatherings.
Vaccines for Young Children
The federal government is telling us two different stories.
Vaccines for Young Children
The federal government is telling us two different stories.
BART Reinstates Its Mask Mandate
The decision will be effective until July 18, and could be extended.
Your Thursday Briefing: Russia Cuts Gas Supplies
Also, Shanghai residents express anger and Singapore executes an intellectually disabled man.