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Tag: Delta variant

Posted inChina

‘White lungs’ scare Chinese and their travel hosts

by Jeff Pao December 30, 2022January 23, 2023

More places, including Taiwan and the United States, have reintroduced Covid test requirements for people coming from mainland China after the health department in Italy said about half of the newly-arrived Chinese travelers tested positive. Other countries such as the United Kingdom, the Philippines and South Korea said they were considering launching similar rules as […]

Posted inChina

US mulls Covid checks for travelers from China

by Jeff Pao December 28, 2022December 30, 2022
Posted inHealth

Omicron threat mutating fast and furious

by Sebastian Duchene and Ashleigh Porter May 7, 2022May 9, 2022
Posted inCovid-19

Why Omicron may be the final variant of concern

by Ben Krishna December 23, 2021December 28, 2021
Posted inThailand

Phuket Sandbox shines the way for Thai tourism revival

by Peter Janssen October 27, 2021November 4, 2021
Posted inChina

HK’s Covid-zero rules killing off business confidence

by Jeff Pao October 26, 2021November 3, 2021
Posted inVietnam

Counting the cost of Vietnam’s Covid meltdown

by Bac Pham And Bennett Murray September 14, 2021September 21, 2021
Posted inAT+

V-shaped recovery hopes fading fast in Asia

by William Pesek September 7, 2021September 8, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Booster shots won’t stop the next Covid-19 variant

by Joseph Dana September 6, 2021September 6, 2021
Posted inPacific Islands

Guam halts vacation-and-vax tours as cases rise

by AT Contributor September 3, 2021September 3, 2021
Posted inJapan

Japan’s Suga faces moment of Covid reckoning

by Chihiro Kai and Jake Adelstein August 24, 2021August 29, 2021
Posted inAT+

Delta variant cools inflation fears – for now

by William Pesek August 24, 2021August 26, 2021
Posted inCovid-19

Alarmist reporting hides Covid vaccine success

by Andrew Salmon August 20, 2021August 24, 2021
Posted inNew Zealand

New Zealand PM warns virus outbreak will grow

by AT Contributor August 18, 2021August 18, 2021
Posted inChina

China’s retail sales falter as virus rebounds

by AT Contributor August 16, 2021August 19, 2021
Posted inCovid-19

China goes on offensive in defense of its vaccines

by Frank Chen August 12, 2021August 30, 2021
Posted inAT+

Singapore sees light at the end of Covid’s tunnel

by Nile Bowie August 12, 2021August 13, 2021
Posted inSouth Korea

Korean infections surge amid worst-ever outbreak

by Andrew Salmon August 11, 2021August 16, 2021
Posted inChina

China cases rise as Delta variant challenges Beijing

by AT Contributor August 10, 2021August 10, 2021
Posted inChina

Viral calls for a single air entry point to China

by Frank Chen August 9, 2021September 15, 2021

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