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A timeline of COVID-19 protests in China
Discontent has brewed for months in China over the country's zero-COVID policy, with relentless mass...
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How many Covid cases does China have and what are its rules?
China has seen its first deaths from Covid-19 in six months, and thousands more people...
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Apple launches Lockdown Mode to block spyware attacks on at-risk users
Lockdown Mode will be available in the autumn with the next operating system across all...
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China ends 2021 with highest weekly COVID-19 cases since taming original epidemic
China ended the final week of 2021 with its biggest tally of local COVID-19 cases...
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China's Xi'an marks first week of lockdown as COVID-19 cases persist
A lockdown of 13 million people in the Chinese city of Xi'an entered its seventh...
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Austria to enter lockdown, bring in mandatory vaccinations
Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said Friday that the country will go into a national lockdown...
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Austria orders nationwide lockdown for the unvaccinated
The Austrian government has ordered a nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated people starting at midnight Sunday...
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Rush to lockdown in Europe as Covid cases spiral out of control
European countries have crossed the danger threshold for a new wave of Covid-19 infections in...
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Australia's Melbourne enjoys weekend of eased COVID-19 curbs after long lockdown
Melbourne, Australia's second-biggest city, began its first weekend out of the world's longest string of...
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New Zealand reports highest daily number of virus cases
New Zealand reported its most new coronavirus cases of the pandemic Tuesday as an outbreak...
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Report concludes UK waited too long for virus lockdown
The British government waited too long to impose a lockdown in the early days of...
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Sydney lockdown ends for vaccinated after 106 days
Elated Sydneysiders defied gray skies and rain to celebrate the lifting of almost four months...
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New Zealand drops 'COVID zero' goal after Delta outbreak
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern admitted Monday that New Zealand's widely praised "COVID zero" strategy had...
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Virus lockdown extended for Australia's capital by 4 weeks
Australian authorities on Tuesday extended a coronavirus lockdown of the nation's capital Canberra to mid-October,...
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'Living with COVID-19' - Vietnam's biggest city proposes economic restart
Vietnam's coronavirus epicentre Ho Chi Minh City is proposing to emerge from a strict lockdown...
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New Australian virus cases soar over 1,000 a day for first time
Australia on Thursday reported more than 1,000 new local coronavirus cases for the first time...
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Korean Businesses Panic over Vietnam Lockdown
Korean businesses of all sizes in Vietnam are panicking as the country's biggest city Ho...
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New Zealand extends national lockdown
New Zealand extended a national COVID-19 lockdown Monday, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern saying a...
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New Zealand says it has solved COVID outbreak puzzle
New Zealand reported a breakthrough Thursday in tracing the source of a COVID-19 outbreak that...
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Delta variant confirmed in New Zealand; virus case total increases to 7
A coronavirus case that plunged New Zealand into a snap national lockdown was confirmed as...
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Australia's capital Canberra enters 7-day lockdown after 1 virus case detected
Australia's capital Canberra was ordered into a seven-day lockdown Thursday, after a single COVID-19 case...
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Fewer Mom-and-Pop Stores Can Afford Any Staff
The number of small businesses that employ workers other than the owner has been dwindling...
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Melbourne extends lockdown as Sydney considers easing restrictions for vaccinated residents
Australia’s second-largest city, Melbourne, extended its lockdown Wednesday in a bid to stamp out an...
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New lockdown in Metro Manila seen to cause nearly $3 billion in economic damage per week
The economic outlook for the Philippines ’ capital region has become even more gloomy after...
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Brisbane to lift virus lockdown while Sydney outbreak grows
Australia's third-largest city of Brisbane will lift a lockdown Sunday after containing a virus cluster,...