second wave
South Korea has biggest daily coronavirus rise in 3 weeks
South Korea is seeking to contain a spike in fresh virus transmissions since early May when it eased social distancing rules
Beijing reports drop in new coronavirus cases
Officials reported 22 new cases in Beijing on Saturday, along with five others elsewhere in the country
China finds heavy coronavirus traces in seafood, meat sections of Beijing food market
Experts suspect the area’s low temperature and high humidity may have been contributing factors
Beijing says it must improve hygiene in markets after new outbreak
The resurgence of COVID-19 in the country’s capital over the past week has been linked to the city’s massive Xinfadi food centre
Asian stocks stumble on fears of second coronavirus wave
The financial support, easing of lockdown restrictions, opening-up of economies provided support to equities in recent months
Coronavirus has claimed more American lives than WWI
Meanwhile Trump administration insists there will be no shutdown of the economy if a second full-blown wave of the epidemic arises
Beijing schools closed again as city finds 31 more virus cases
The new cases have raised fears of a second wave of infections as China had largely brought its domestic outbreak under control
Beijing locks down more districts as new virus outbreak gathers pace
After nearly two months with no new infections, Beijing now has 79 cases reported linked to a single wholesale food market
Eased curbs result in record number of infection in few countries
South Korea, Egypt and US show spike in virus cases after virus restrictions were lifted, as China now fears of a second wave
Beijing wholesale market temporarily shut after new coronavirus infections
Authorities had earlier halted beef and mutton trading at the Xinfadi market, alongside closures at other wholesale markets in Beijing