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BEIJING — Sprawling Xinjiang is the latest Chinese region to be hit with sweeping COVID-19 travel restrictions, as China further…
China's vast Xinjiang hit with COVID-19 travel restrictions – ABC News Read MoreCNN — Groceries cost 13.5% more than they did a year ago. Nearly 25 million adults live in households where…
White House seeks to tackle food insecurity at first hunger conference since 1969 – CNN Read MoreCNN — A bus transferring dozens of people to a Covid-19 quarantine facility in China’s southwestern province of Guizhou overturned…
27 people dead and 20 others injured after Covid quarantine bus overturns in China, local authorities say Read MoreCNN — The death toll from Covid-19 is “both a profound tragedy and a massive global failure at multiple levels,”…
Covid-19 death toll is a tragedy and ‘massive global failure at multiple levels,’ Lancet commission says Read MoreThe world has moved on from the coronavirus pandemic—except for China. Chinese leaders continue to lock down some of the…
Zero COVID Has Outlived Its Usefulness. Here’s Why China Is Still Enforcing It. Read MoreCNN — Americans may need to get a single Covid-19 vaccination every year, federal health officials said Tuesday, making clear…
Americans may need yearly shots to protect against Covid-19 Read MoreBEIJING — China has locked down 65 million of its citizens under tough COVID-19 restrictions and is discouraging domestic travel…
China locks down 65 million, discourages holiday travel – ABC News Read MoreThe UK’s Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer has declared a new Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) for Cornwall (including the Isles…
All bird keepers in Cornwall must reduce risk as new Avian Flu Prevention Zone put in place Read MoreA YouTuber built a PC out of a working toilet, creating what might be the first toilet capable of both…
Someone Built A Gaming PC Into A Working Toilet – Kotaku Read MoreA dozen people fell seriously unwell after swimming in an English river this month, Euronews Green can reveal, in an…
Popular UK wild swimming spot leaves group ill. Expert advice on how to pick a safe spot Read More