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Back to homepageWuhan official urges vigilance as China plans to mourn coronavirus ‘martyrs’
WUHAN, China: The top official in Wuhan, the epicentre of the coronavirus epidemic in China, warned residents to strengthen self-protection measures and avoid going out as Beijing preaches vigilance to avoid a resurgence of infections. China, which appears to have
Read MoreChina’s new coronavirus infections double due to imported cases
BEIJING: Mainland China saw a doubling in new coronavirus cases driven by a jump in infected travelers returning home from overseas, raising the risk of transmissions in Chinese cities and provinces that had seen no new infections in recent days.
Read MoreBeijing city reports six new coronavirus cases
BEIJING: Beijing’s city government reported six new confirmed cases of the coronavirus involving individuals who came from Italy and the United States, Chinese state television said today. The report said five of the new coronavirus patients, whose infections were confirmed
Read MoreCarrie Lam to hold dialogue with the public next week
HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam said today that she would engage directly with her governing team in a dialogue with the community next week, while reiterating calls for an end to the violence that has roiled the city
Read MoreBeijing backs Carrie Lam
China’s top representative in Hong Kong said on Thursday the central government in Beijing maintained its support for Chief Executive Carrie Lam, who is grappling with the city’s greatest political crisis since it returned to Chinese rule in 1997. Millions
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