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"If You Touch Us...": Students Protest Campus Lockdown In China Over Covid
Students have staged a protest against a coronavirus lockdown at a university in eastern China as authorities across the country take baby steps away from their hardline zero-Covid policy.
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China Hints At Relaxing Zero-COVID Policy As Protests Rage
China on Tuesday said it will take steps to "minimise" the impact of its draconian coronavirus lockdowns, amidst the unprecedented public protests against President Xi Jinping's stringent zero-COVID policy.
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Delhi Lt Governor's "Take Back" Order On Covid Curbs Cases On Migrants
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the withdrawal of 15 cases against 64 migrant labourers for violating lockdown measures during the pandemic, an official statement said on Tuesday.
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Viral Videos And Online Protests Show Anger Against China Lockdowns
Millions of people in Beijing stayed home on Monday as China's capital tries to fend off a Covid-19 outbreak with creeping restrictions on movement.
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Covid-Shaming Pits Neighbours Against Each Other In Locked Down Shanghai
The tensions of lockdown have exposed divisions among Shanghai residents, pitting young against old, locals against outsiders, and above all, COVID-negative against COVID-positive people.
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Shanghai In "Race Against Time" As City Sees Biggest Ever Covid Outbreak
Residents in the major Chinese financial centre of Shanghai, with 26 million under lockdown, scrambled to secure food on Wednesday, with supermarkets shut and deliveries restricted amid another citywide COVID-19 testing programme.
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China's "Dynamic Zero" Strategy Against Omicron
The distressing case of a pregnant Chinese woman miscarrying after a strict lockdown delayed her access to medical treatment has reignited debate over the limits of China's zero-tolerance approach to Covid-19.
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Lockdown, Travel Curbs In Chinese Cities On Covid Alert As New Year Looms
China is on high alert against COVID-19 as the New Year holiday looms, with the city of Xian under lockdown while several New Year's Eve events in other cities have been cancelled and some provinces urged restraint in travel.
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New Zealand's Curbs Limited Covid. Now, People Are Protesting Against Them
Thousands marched in New Zealand's capital Wellington on Thursday to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and lockdowns, as the country reached the 90% fully vaccinated milestone.
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Austria Re-Enters Partial Covid Lockdown Amid Violent Protests In Europe
Austria returned to a partial lockdown in the most dramatic Covid-19 restrictions seen in Western Europe for months after a weekend of violence against virus measures rocked several cities on the continent.
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A Dire Warning For Sydney's Unvaccinated When Lockdown Ends: Social Isolation
Sydney residents who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 risk being barred from various social activities even when they are freed from stay-at-home orders in December, New South Wales state Premier Gladys Berejkilian warned on Tuesday.
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Gulf Oil India Launches Major Drive To Vaccinate 10,000 Truck Drivers Across The Country
Gulf Oil India has launched a new campaign, pledging to vaccinate more than 10,000 truckers across the country against COVID-19.
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"Don't Believe" Figure Of Orphaned Children: Supreme Court Warns Bengal
The Supreme Court said it did not believe that only 27 children had been orphaned during the COVID-19 lockdown in Bengal, warning the state against providing "unacceptable" data and adding that it may order a probe if correct data is not given.
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Gujarat To Withdraw Over 500 Cases Of Lockdown Violation Against Migrants
The Gujarat government on Thursday said it has decided to withdraw more than 500 police cases that were filed against migrant labourers last year for defying the lockdown-related rules
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Manufacturing Sector Index Contracts For First Time In 11 Months: Report
The IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), which is adjusted seasonally, clocked 48.1 in June 2021 against 50.8 in May 2021.
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"If You Touch Us...": Students Protest Campus Lockdown In China Over Covid
Students have staged a protest against a coronavirus lockdown at a university in eastern China as authorities across the country take baby steps away from their hardline zero-Covid policy.
-
China Hints At Relaxing Zero-COVID Policy As Protests Rage
China on Tuesday said it will take steps to "minimise" the impact of its draconian coronavirus lockdowns, amidst the unprecedented public protests against President Xi Jinping's stringent zero-COVID policy.
-
Delhi Lt Governor's "Take Back" Order On Covid Curbs Cases On Migrants
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the withdrawal of 15 cases against 64 migrant labourers for violating lockdown measures during the pandemic, an official statement said on Tuesday.
-
Viral Videos And Online Protests Show Anger Against China Lockdowns
Millions of people in Beijing stayed home on Monday as China's capital tries to fend off a Covid-19 outbreak with creeping restrictions on movement.
-
Covid-Shaming Pits Neighbours Against Each Other In Locked Down Shanghai
The tensions of lockdown have exposed divisions among Shanghai residents, pitting young against old, locals against outsiders, and above all, COVID-negative against COVID-positive people.
-
Shanghai In "Race Against Time" As City Sees Biggest Ever Covid Outbreak
Residents in the major Chinese financial centre of Shanghai, with 26 million under lockdown, scrambled to secure food on Wednesday, with supermarkets shut and deliveries restricted amid another citywide COVID-19 testing programme.
-
China's "Dynamic Zero" Strategy Against Omicron
The distressing case of a pregnant Chinese woman miscarrying after a strict lockdown delayed her access to medical treatment has reignited debate over the limits of China's zero-tolerance approach to Covid-19.
-
Lockdown, Travel Curbs In Chinese Cities On Covid Alert As New Year Looms
China is on high alert against COVID-19 as the New Year holiday looms, with the city of Xian under lockdown while several New Year's Eve events in other cities have been cancelled and some provinces urged restraint in travel.
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New Zealand's Curbs Limited Covid. Now, People Are Protesting Against Them
Thousands marched in New Zealand's capital Wellington on Thursday to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and lockdowns, as the country reached the 90% fully vaccinated milestone.
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Austria Re-Enters Partial Covid Lockdown Amid Violent Protests In Europe
Austria returned to a partial lockdown in the most dramatic Covid-19 restrictions seen in Western Europe for months after a weekend of violence against virus measures rocked several cities on the continent.
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A Dire Warning For Sydney's Unvaccinated When Lockdown Ends: Social Isolation
Sydney residents who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 risk being barred from various social activities even when they are freed from stay-at-home orders in December, New South Wales state Premier Gladys Berejkilian warned on Tuesday.
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Gulf Oil India Launches Major Drive To Vaccinate 10,000 Truck Drivers Across The Country
Gulf Oil India has launched a new campaign, pledging to vaccinate more than 10,000 truckers across the country against COVID-19.
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"Don't Believe" Figure Of Orphaned Children: Supreme Court Warns Bengal
The Supreme Court said it did not believe that only 27 children had been orphaned during the COVID-19 lockdown in Bengal, warning the state against providing "unacceptable" data and adding that it may order a probe if correct data is not given.
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Gujarat To Withdraw Over 500 Cases Of Lockdown Violation Against Migrants
The Gujarat government on Thursday said it has decided to withdraw more than 500 police cases that were filed against migrant labourers last year for defying the lockdown-related rules
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Manufacturing Sector Index Contracts For First Time In 11 Months: Report
The IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), which is adjusted seasonally, clocked 48.1 in June 2021 against 50.8 in May 2021.
