Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
Shanghai will gradually reopen museums, scenic spots from July 1 – state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's commercial hub of Shanghai will gradually reopen museums, art galleries and some scenic spots from July 1, state media quoted the Shanghai Municipal Administration of Cultu...
Jun 29, 2022
Factbox-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 542.92 million, death toll at 6,743,268
By Lynx Insight Service (Reuters) - More than 542.92 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 6,743,268 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infection...
Jun 29, 2022
Guinea culls 200,000 poultry at risk of H5N1 bird flu contamination – govt
CONAKARY (Reuters) -Guinea has culled around 200,000 poultry at risk of being contaminated with the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, Minister of Agriculture Mamoudou...
Jun 29, 2022
EU’s von der Leyen can’t find texts with Pfizer chief on vaccine deal -letter
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen is no longer in possession of text messages that she exchanged with Pfizer chief Albert Bourla to seal a COVID-19 vaccine deal, ...
Jun 29, 2022
Hong Kong daily COVID cases rise above 2,000, highest since April
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong reported more than 2,000 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, the highest since April, as daily COVID-19 cases rise ahead of celebrations to mark the city's 25th an...
Jun 29, 2022
Searches for overseas flights surge after China shortens quarantine
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - Online searches for air tickets on international routes with China surged after Beijing unexpectedly said it would slash COVID-19 quarantine norms, trav...
Jun 29, 2022
China removes indication of travel through COVID-hit cities on mobile app
BEIJING (Reuters) - A state-mandated Chinese mobile app that shows whether or not an individual has travelled in a city with COVID-affected areas will no longer specify such travel history, the Minist...
Jun 29, 2022
S.Korea approves first domestically developed COVID vaccine
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea approved its first domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine, manufactured by SK bioscience Co Ltd, for general public use following positive clinical data, authorities sai...
Jun 29, 2022
Widespread relief for Shanghai’s restaurant sector as dine-in resumes
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Restaurants and eateries in China's largest city Shanghai begun reopening their doors to diners on Wednesday, bringing widespread relief to an industry that was badl...
Jun 29, 2022
Taiwan to receive first doses of Novavax COVID vaccine this week
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will take delivery of its first doses of the Novavax Inc COVID-19 vaccine this week, received under the COVAX sharing scheme, the government said on Wednesday. Taiwan's Centr...
Jun 29, 2022
