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Covid-19 hospitalisations continue to rise in New York, no slowing of rate of positive tests

Bloomberg News - 26 December, 2020

Travelers from the UK face more restrictions due to a new variant of the virus spreading, with the US insisting arriving Britons have a negative Covid-19 test within 72 hours of departing the country.

China detains Bloomberg News staff member on suspicion of threatening national security

Reto Gregori - 11 December, 2020

Haze Fan, a Chinese citizen, was last seen Monday while being escorted by plain clothes security officials. Chinese authorities said she is under suspicion of engaging in criminal activities.

Apple suppliers’ exodus from China won’t slow down under Biden

Debby Wu - 29 November, 2020

Apple Inc.'s decision to move some production of iPads and MacBooks to Vietnam suggests a longer-term migration that could impact the company & China’s role as a workshop to the world.

India ranks 34th in global Covid resilience survey, placed below Pakistan and Bangladesh

Unnati Sharma - 25 November, 2020

According to the Covid Resilience Ranking by Bloomberg, 12 Asian countries have scored better than India in handling the coronavirus pandemic.

Joe Biden’s Covid advisers say national lockdown not on agenda, will be US’ last resort

Tony Czuczka - 15 November, 2020

Vivek Murthy, former US surgeon general, says locking down the whole country will increase ‘pandemic fatigue’, hurt jobs and economy. Targeted effort is needed.

Days of free unlimited phone storage are numbered. Here are some ways to curb the problem

Alex Webb - 15 November, 2020

You can save money by opting for external hard drives, extra memory in the form of a MicroSD card or regularly backing your smartphone up to your computer.

Joe Biden’s win sparks Democratic joy pent up for years

Andrew Rosati - 8 November, 2020

After 4 years of angry division & 5 days of breath-held anxiety, celebrations erupted in Democratic strongholds in the US, even as Trump’s supporters continued to protest the result.

China tests 3 million people in Xinjiang after recording cluster of asymptomatic cases

Bloomberg News - 26 October, 2020

Free testing is being rolled out for nearly 4.75 mn people in Kashgar of Xinjiang province. As of Sunday afternoon, 2.83 mn had been tested & 334,800 were found to be negative.

12 civilians killed & over 40 injured after missile hit city of Ganja in Azerbaijan

Max Zimmerman - 17 October, 2020

Azerbaijan's foreign affairs ministry suggested that Armenia was responsible for the shelling. The two countries have been fighting over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

South Africa’s data on Covid-19 deaths doesn’t reflect true scale of crisis, say health experts

Pauline Bax - 19 July, 2020

There is significant underreporting of mortality in villages and smaller towns in the Eastern Cape, said Ian Sanne, head of non-profit organisation, Right to Care.

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