China authorities take over medical supplies production as Covid surges
by Sebastien RICCI with Luna LIN and Holmes CHAN in Hong Kong Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has…
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Elderly Covid patients fill hospital wards in China’s major cities
by Laurie CHEN and Vivian LIN in Shanghai Agence France-Presse CHONGQING, China (AFP) -- Elderly patients lined the wards of…
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UK ambulance workers ready to join widening strikes
by Helen ROWE / Joe JACKSON Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK ambulance workers readied to walk out…
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Germany to pay more for children’s meds as shortages spike
Berlin, Germany (AFP) Germany will pay up to 50 percent more for common children's medication such as cough syrup and…
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UK nurses stage new walkout over pay
London, United Kingdom (AFP) by Joe JACKSON UK nurses on Tuesday staged a second one-day strike amid an increasingly acrimonious…
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China megacity says people with symptomatic Covid can work ‘as normal’
Beijing, China (AFP) People with Covid-19 symptoms in one of China's largest cities can now go to work "as…
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Beijing crematoriums strain under China Covid wave
Beijing, China (AFP) by Laurie CHEN Workers at Beijing crematoriums said Friday they are overwhelmed as China faces a…
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China says tracking Covid cases now ‘impossible’ as infections soar
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The true scale of Covid-19 infections in China is now "impossible" to track, the country's top…
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Video game hub Japan confronts problem of addiction
by Kyoko HASEGAWA Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- From Super Mario to Final Fantasy, Japan has long been synonymous…
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Musk targets US Covid response lead Fauci in viral tweet
San Francisco, United States (AFP) Elon Musk on Sunday targeted America's outgoing top infectious disease official and key advisor…
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China faces soaring Covid cases as hardline policy eases
Beijing, China (AFP) by Jing Xuan TENG / Laurie CHEN Covid cases are surging in the Chinese capital, officials said…
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Striking UK nurses say walkouts over pay ‘last resort’
by Helen ROWE Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK nurses are set to walk out on strike for…
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