Coronavirus

New CDC study finds 75% of US children infected with Covid by February end
USA

New CDC study finds 75% of US children infected with Covid by February end

Representational image. Picture: Collected
South Asia

India's expanding Covid-19 vaccination programme set to achieve new milestones

A Covid-19 patient is being carried to hospital in Europe. Photo: UNB
Coronavirus chronicle

Nearly 80% of EU's population estimated to have been infected with Covid

People wearing protective face masks enjoy a stroll along a skywalk bridge as the Omicron coronavirus variant continues to spread, in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 7, 2022. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan
Coronavirus chronicle

Study shows 99% on Indonesia's most populous island have Covid antibodies

Medical workers in protective suits stand next to a line of residents waiting to take nucleic acid test at a locked down residential area, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China April 7, 2022. Picture taken April 7, 2022. REUTERS
World+Biz

Covid-shaming pits neighbour against neighbour in locked-down Shanghai

FILE PHOTO: Police and security members in protective suits stand outside cordoned off food stores following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China 29 March, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

More Chinese cities impose Covid curbs as Shanghai cases rise

Apple, others face shipment delays as China Covid curbs squeeze suppliers
Coronavirus chronicle

Apple, others face shipment delays as China Covid curbs squeeze suppliers

Photo: Collected
Coronavirus chronicle

WHO tracks two new Omicron sub-variants BA.4 & BA.5

Residents line up at a nucleic acid testing site during a mass testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a residential compound in Dalian, Liaoning province, China March 16, 2022. China Daily via REUTERS
Coronavirus chronicle

China's Shanghai split in two for Covid lockdown as asymptomatic cases surge

Staff members wearing face masks stand outside the Shanghai Disneyland theme park as it reopens following a shutdown due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, at Shanghai Disney Resort in Shanghai, China May 11, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

Shanghai's Disney resort shut amid record daily local Covid infections

A man wearing protective face mask walks near the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum in Paris, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in France, February 19, 2022. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

France's Covid infections keep rising, hospitalizations up

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a face mask walks next to barriers set up to block buildings from a street in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicentre of China's coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, March 29, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

Chinese cities and factories lock down as outbreak spreads

A man wearing a protective face mask walks past a mural on a street, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Mumbai, India, January 10, 2022. Photo: Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Nerve damage may explain some cases of long Covid: US study