Virus

China arrests BBC journalist covering Covid protests

London, United Kingdom (AFP) The BBC said on Sunday one of its journalists in China had been arrested and beaten…

China’s ‘iPhone city’ tightens Covid rules after violent protests

  Beijing, China  (AFP) China has ordered six million people into lockdown in a city where violent protests broke out…

China’s ‘iPhone city’ tightens Covid rules after violent protests

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has ordered six million people into lockdown in a city where violent protests broke out…

Chinese cities cancel mass Covid tests in easing of measures

PÉKIN, China (AFP) -- Multiple Chinese cities have cancelled routine mass Covid tests this week, days after Beijing announced limited…

Hundreds protest southern China Covid lockdowns

Beijing, China | AFP | Protesters in southern China clashed with police in a rare display of public opposition to…

China eases Covid measures, cutting quarantine and scrapping flight bans

  Beijing, China | AFP | by Laurie CHEN / Matthew WALSH China announced the relaxation of some of its…

China virus cases at six-month high despite grinding lockdowns

by Laurie CHEN Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China reported its highest daily Covid caseload in six months Monday,…

Apple says iPhone output at Foxconn China plant hit by Covid lockdown

  Beijing, China | AFP | Apple said Covid restrictions have "temporarily impacted" production at Foxconn's vast iPhone factory in…

Crowds, colour and Covid rules as Hong Kong Rugby Sevens returns

Hong Kong, China | AFP | by James LEGGE Fans of the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens shrugged off a three-year…

China imposes Covid lockdown on 600,000 people around iPhone plant

  Beijing, China | AFP | by Jing Xuan TENG Chinese authorities imposed lockdowns on 600,000 people in the area…

China to ease mainland residents’ travel to Macau

Beijing, China | AFP | Mainland Chinese residents will be allowed to visit Macau using an online visa system as…

Residents on edge as Uganda reports Ebola cases in Kampala

  Kampala, Uganda | AFP | by Grace Matsiko Uganda has reported 14 confirmed cases of Ebola in the greater…

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