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05.09.2022 / 16:13

China earthquake: 6.8 magnitude quake leaves 21 dead, triggers landslides

FILE-A police offficer inspects a car on an empty road in China. (Photo credit should read Costfoto/Future Publishing via Getty Images) BEIJING - At least 21 people were reported killed in a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that shook China's southwestern province of Sichuan on Monday, triggering landslides and shaking buildings in the provincial capital of Chengdu, whose 21 million residents are already under a COVID-19 lockdown.The temblor struck a mountainous area in Luding county shortly after noon, the China Earthquake Networks Center said.Sichuan, which sits on the edge of the Tibetan Plateau where tectonic plates meet, is regularly hit by earthquakes.

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Covid Zero strategy: China shuts down city of 61 lakh

Also Read: What is the Chinese loan app case? Key points about ED raids Lockdowns would be implemented for four days through the end of September 8 in almost all towns in six of Guiyang's 10 districts, according to a local government notification. Authorities declared that all taxi services would be prohibited and that those living in the impacted neighbourhoods would only be allowed to leave their homes for Covid tests.

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COVID-19 lockdown, mass testing in China despite minor cases - here’s why

Also Read: US suspends 26 Chinese flights in response to Beijing's similar action In preparation for the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party, which is scheduled to take place within the next three months, Beijing has strengthened its stance on the issue. President Xi Jinping, who will be inaugurated for an unprecedented third term in power during the conference, is largely regarded as leaving behind a political legacy that is heavily influenced by how he handled the pandemic.

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China imposes Covid-19 lockdowns for millions around Beijing

Millions of people in areas surrounding China's capital were ordered into lockdown, with authorities doubling down on efforts to contain Covid-19 ahead of a key ruling Communist Party meeting this year.

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Amid Covid-19 spike in China, Shanghai to divert international flights to other cities

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Death of student in China triggers questions, protests

TAIPEI – It was a call no parent wants to receive. On Mother's Day, around 9 p.m., a woman in Chengdu in southwestern China was told that her son, who she had dropped off at school just hours ago, had died.

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Chinese health leader admits country's COVID-19 vaccines have low effectiveness

This photo taken on April 10, 2021 shows a man receiving a vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus in Nanjing, in China's eastern Jiangsu province.

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Chinese Covid vaccines' effectiveness low, says China's top official

Beijing: In a rare admission of the weakness of Chinese coronavirus vaccines, the country's top disease control official says their effectiveness is low and the government is considering mixing them to get a boost.Chinese vaccines “don't have very high protection rates," said the director of the China Centers for Disease Control, Gao Fu, at a conference Saturday in the southwestern city of Chengdu.Beijing has distributed hundreds of millions of doses abroad while trying to promote doubt about the effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine made using the previously experimental messenger RNA, or mRNA, process.“It's now under formal consideration whether we should use different vaccines from different technical lines for the immunization

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Official: Chinese vaccines' effectiveness low

BEIJING – In a rare admission of the weakness of Chinese coronavirus vaccines, the country's top disease control official says their effectiveness is low and the government is considering mixing them to give them a boost.

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The Latest: Australia to extend ban on leaving country

COVID-19 vaccine to public as world watches—U.S. passed up chance to lock in more Pfizer vaccine doses— Millions of hungry Americans turn to food banks for the first time— Biden’s health team offers glimpse of his COVID-19 strategy— Years of research laid groundwork for speedy COVID-19 shots___Follow AP’s coverage at https://apnews.com/hub/coronavirus-pandemic and https://apnews.com/UnderstandingtheOutbreak___HERE’S WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING:BEIJING — Health authorities in Chengdu identified three more cases of coronavirus, bringing the southwestern Chinese city’s total to five in the latest outbreak.

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Coronavirus vaccine grown in insect cells approved for human testing in China

coronavirus vaccine cultivated within insect cells, local government in the southwestern city of Chengdu said on Saturday.China is in a global race to develop cost-effective vaccines to curb the COVID-19 pandemic.

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China reports 21 new coronavirus cases as movie theatres reopen in Beijing

coronavirus continues to recede in China’s capital.Cinemas in parts of the city deemed at low risk of cross-infection began admitting moviegoers under social distancing rules. Tickets must be booked in advance, attendance is capped at 30 per cent of capacity and no eating or drinking is allowed during the show.As with most venues in China, a temperature check and online travel record were required for entry.

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Cinemas in China begin to reopen after six-month coronavirus closure

SHANGHAI : Some cinemas in Chinese cities from Shanghai to Chengdu reopened on Monday after a six-month closure, raising hope that the world's second largest movie market can start to recover from painful losses during the coronavirus pandemic.Chinese authorities last week said they would allow movie theatres in low-risk areas to resume operations in a restricted fashion, a long-awaited piece of news for a leisure industry that has seen many other venues revive recently.Since March, COVID-19 infections have declined sharply and most of the country is now categorised as low-risk.

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