China covid-19
WHO asks China to regularly share data on Covid-19 situation
The global health agency has asked Chinese health officials to share data on genetic sequencing, hospitalisations, deaths and vaccinations
China faces omicron test weeks ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics
With the success of the Games and China’s national dignity at stake, Beijing is doubling down on its 'zero-tolerance' COVID-19 policy
Flights cancelled, schools shut over three Covid-19 cases in Shanghai
The three positive cases are friends who travelled to the nearby city of Suzhou together last week, Shanghai health authorities said
China records highest surge in coronavirus cases since April
Authorities have rolled out mass testing for hundreds of thousands of people in the port city of Dalian, as well as in Xinjiang's Urumqi
China reports 30 new coronavirus cases, 23 imported
Of the domestic cases, all seven were reported in Heilongjiang province near the Russian border
China to observe national mourning to honour Covid19 frontline workers
Fourteen frontline workers in Central China's Hubei Province, including "whistleblower" doctor Li Wenliang, were identified as martyrs
Covid19: Imported cases rise in China, five new fatalities reported
The five new fatalities were all reported from the epicentre Hubei province, taking the death toll to 3,300
China reports first local case of Covid19 in four days
The new domestic infection came about in Guangdong province, and was linked to a previous imported case
Will quarantrine international arrivals, China says
Chinese authorities have stepped up surveillance of international arrivals as the number of domestic cases dwindle
China reports 11 new imported cases of Covid19
The daily tally is the lowest for Wuhan since China started reporting figures in January