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China's Covid Pivot Sparks Fears Worldwide
Beijing's sudden pivot away from containing Covid-19 has caused jitters around the world, with the United States saying it may restrict travel from China following its decision to end mandatory quarantine for overseas arrivals.
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Chinese Plan Trips, Book Overseas Flights As Last Zero Covid Curb Removed
Chinese reacted with joy and rushed to book flights overseas Tuesday after Beijing said it would scrap mandatory Covid quarantine for overseas arrivals, ending almost three years of self-imposed isolation.
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China Announces Loosening Of Covid Curbs, Days After Rare Protests
China on Wednesday announced a broad loosening of Covid restrictions, saying some positive cases can now quarantine at home and scaling down mandatory PCR testing requirements.
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Despite New Covid Cases, Some Chinese Cities Reopen Shops, Scale Back Testing
On the ground, however, some communities in Beijing and elsewhere have already allowed close contacts of people carrying the virus to quarantine at home, while some shopping malls in the capital have reopened from Thursday.
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1000s Quarantined After Beijing Man Breaks Quarantine, Tests Positive
A Beijing man has landed thousands of his neighbours in quarantine after he ignored an order to stay at home and later tested positive for COVID-19, prompting a police investigation.
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Belgium First Country To Make Monkeypox Quarantine Compulsory: Report
Belgium has become the first country to make a 21-day quarantine compulsory for the monkeypox patients after four cases of the disease have been reported last week.
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Beijing Residents Quarantined Over 26 Covid Cases, Told "Please Cooperate"
Thousands of Covid-negative Beijing residents were relocated to quarantine hotels overnight due to a handful of infections, as the capital begins to take more extreme control measures resembling virus-hit Shanghai.
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Over 13,000 Covid-Negative People "Forcibly" Sent To Quarantine In Beijing
Thousands of Covid-negative Beijing residents were forcibly relocated to quarantine hotels overnight due to a handful of infections, as the capital begins to take more extreme control measures resembling virus-hit Shanghai.
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Locked-Down Shanghai Finds New Cases, Breaks "Zero Covid" Streak
Shanghai announced its first new COVID-19 cases outside quarantined areas in five days on Friday and imposed stricter curbs in two districts, but did not signal any change to the planned end of a prolonged city-wide lockdown on June 1.
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Shanghai Reports New Cases After 5 Days Of "Zero Covid"
Shanghai reported new COVID-19 cases outside quarantined areas for the first time after five days of no infections.
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Shanghai Achieves 'Zero Covid' Status But Normal Life Is Weeks Away
Shanghai achieved on Tuesday the long-awaited milestone of three consecutive days with no new COVID-19 cases outside quarantine zones but most residents will have to put up with confinement for a while longer before resuming more normal life.
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"Stop Asking Why": Shanghai Tightens Covid Curbs, With May Goal
Shanghai is tightening its already strict COVID-19 lockdown in a fresh push to eliminate infections outside quarantined areas of China's biggest city by late this month, people familiar with the matter said.
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"We Had No Choice": Virus-Negative Shanghai Residents Sent Outside City
In the middle of the night, Shanghai resident Lucy said she and her neighbours were forced into buses and taken hundreds of kilometres away from the locked-down Chinese metropolis to a makeshift quarantine centre.
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Shanghai Hits Key Milestone In Covid Battle As China Cases Fall
Shanghai said it detected no new COVID-19 cases outside quarantine areas on Friday, hitting a key milestone in its battle to contain the virus, which has paralysed the city of 25 million and seen Beijing scramble to avert a similar crisis.
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Shanghai People 'Not Free To Fly' Out Of Homes As Covid Cases Tick Back Up
Shanghai authorities said on Thursday tough restrictions would remain in place for now even in districts which managed to cut COVID-19 transmission to zero, as the number of cases outside quarantined areas across the city rose again.
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China's Covid Pivot Sparks Fears Worldwide
Beijing's sudden pivot away from containing Covid-19 has caused jitters around the world, with the United States saying it may restrict travel from China following its decision to end mandatory quarantine for overseas arrivals.
-
Chinese Plan Trips, Book Overseas Flights As Last Zero Covid Curb Removed
Chinese reacted with joy and rushed to book flights overseas Tuesday after Beijing said it would scrap mandatory Covid quarantine for overseas arrivals, ending almost three years of self-imposed isolation.
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China Announces Loosening Of Covid Curbs, Days After Rare Protests
China on Wednesday announced a broad loosening of Covid restrictions, saying some positive cases can now quarantine at home and scaling down mandatory PCR testing requirements.
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Despite New Covid Cases, Some Chinese Cities Reopen Shops, Scale Back Testing
On the ground, however, some communities in Beijing and elsewhere have already allowed close contacts of people carrying the virus to quarantine at home, while some shopping malls in the capital have reopened from Thursday.
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1000s Quarantined After Beijing Man Breaks Quarantine, Tests Positive
A Beijing man has landed thousands of his neighbours in quarantine after he ignored an order to stay at home and later tested positive for COVID-19, prompting a police investigation.
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Belgium First Country To Make Monkeypox Quarantine Compulsory: Report
Belgium has become the first country to make a 21-day quarantine compulsory for the monkeypox patients after four cases of the disease have been reported last week.
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Beijing Residents Quarantined Over 26 Covid Cases, Told "Please Cooperate"
Thousands of Covid-negative Beijing residents were relocated to quarantine hotels overnight due to a handful of infections, as the capital begins to take more extreme control measures resembling virus-hit Shanghai.
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Over 13,000 Covid-Negative People "Forcibly" Sent To Quarantine In Beijing
Thousands of Covid-negative Beijing residents were forcibly relocated to quarantine hotels overnight due to a handful of infections, as the capital begins to take more extreme control measures resembling virus-hit Shanghai.
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Locked-Down Shanghai Finds New Cases, Breaks "Zero Covid" Streak
Shanghai announced its first new COVID-19 cases outside quarantined areas in five days on Friday and imposed stricter curbs in two districts, but did not signal any change to the planned end of a prolonged city-wide lockdown on June 1.
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Shanghai Reports New Cases After 5 Days Of "Zero Covid"
Shanghai reported new COVID-19 cases outside quarantined areas for the first time after five days of no infections.
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Shanghai Achieves 'Zero Covid' Status But Normal Life Is Weeks Away
Shanghai achieved on Tuesday the long-awaited milestone of three consecutive days with no new COVID-19 cases outside quarantine zones but most residents will have to put up with confinement for a while longer before resuming more normal life.
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"Stop Asking Why": Shanghai Tightens Covid Curbs, With May Goal
Shanghai is tightening its already strict COVID-19 lockdown in a fresh push to eliminate infections outside quarantined areas of China's biggest city by late this month, people familiar with the matter said.
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"We Had No Choice": Virus-Negative Shanghai Residents Sent Outside City
In the middle of the night, Shanghai resident Lucy said she and her neighbours were forced into buses and taken hundreds of kilometres away from the locked-down Chinese metropolis to a makeshift quarantine centre.
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Shanghai Hits Key Milestone In Covid Battle As China Cases Fall
Shanghai said it detected no new COVID-19 cases outside quarantine areas on Friday, hitting a key milestone in its battle to contain the virus, which has paralysed the city of 25 million and seen Beijing scramble to avert a similar crisis.
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Shanghai People 'Not Free To Fly' Out Of Homes As Covid Cases Tick Back Up
Shanghai authorities said on Thursday tough restrictions would remain in place for now even in districts which managed to cut COVID-19 transmission to zero, as the number of cases outside quarantined areas across the city rose again.
