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Shanghai takes further steps towards reopening, Beijing eases COVID curbs
05/29/2022
Shanghai takes further steps towards reopening, Beijing eases COVID curbs
Workers in protective suits rest on a street during lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Shanghai, China, May…
Shanghai to ease some COVID testing requirements from June 1
05/29/2022
Shanghai to ease some COVID testing requirements from June 1
3/3 A medical worker in a protective suit looks at a shop window at a main shopping area during lockdown,…
First steps in reforming global health emergency rules adopted at WHO meeting – U.S
05/28/2022
First steps in reforming global health emergency rules adopted at WHO meeting – U.S
FILE PHOTO: A logo is pictured on the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, November 22, 2017. REUTERS/Denis…
Disease experts call on WHO, governments for more action on monkeypox
05/28/2022
Disease experts call on WHO, governments for more action on monkeypox
A section of skin tissue, harvested from a lesion on the skin of a monkey, that had been infected with…
U.S. doctors reconsider Pfizer’s Paxlovid for lower-risk COVID patients
05/28/2022
U.S. doctors reconsider Pfizer’s Paxlovid for lower-risk COVID patients
FILE PHOTO: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) treatment pill Paxlovid is seen in boxes, at Misericordia hospital in Grosseto, Italy, February 8,…
U.S. extends tariff exclusions on Chinese COVID-19 medical products
05/27/2022
U.S. extends tariff exclusions on Chinese COVID-19 medical products
FILE PHOTO: Chinese and U.S. flags flutter outside the building of an American company in Beijing, China January 21, 2021.…
Shanghai economy improves fitfully as end of COVID lockdown nears
05/27/2022
Shanghai economy improves fitfully as end of COVID lockdown nears
By David Stanway and Roxanne Liu SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Shanghai took further gradual steps on Friday toward lifting its COVID-19…
Explainer-What is on (and off) the agenda of the WHO Assembly?
05/26/2022
Explainer-What is on (and off) the agenda of the WHO Assembly?
FILE PHOTO: The World Health Organization logo is pictured at the entrance of the WHO building, in Geneva, Switzerland, December…
Two more Conservatives pull support from UK PM over ‘partygate’
05/26/2022
Two more Conservatives pull support from UK PM over ‘partygate’
FILE PHOTO: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures in 10 Downing Street during gathering on the departure of a special…
Analysis-As N.Korea gears up for potential nuclear test, missiles get little domestic fanfare
05/26/2022
Analysis-As N.Korea gears up for potential nuclear test, missiles get little domestic fanfare
FILE PHOTO: A woman watches a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea’s launch of three missiles including one…