Shanghai hospital warns of ‘tragic battle’ if COVID spreads
by The Shanghai hospital estimates 5.43 million positives in the city Several cities are distributing free anti-fever drugs No COVID deaths for second straight day, China …
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US couple arrested in Uganda face new death penalty charges
KAMPALA, Dec 21 (Reuters) – A US couple arrested in Uganda for severely torturing a 10-year-old boy face an additional charge of aggravated child trafficking, …
Hearses queue outside Beijing crematorium despite China reporting no new COVID deaths
Hearses queue in front of the Beijing crematorium China reports no new deaths; some criticize the accounting Beijing faces surge in severe COVID in next …
China scrambles to install hospital beds as COVID surge sparks concern overseas
Authorities are rushing to add hospital beds and build fever clinics US raises concerns about possibility of COVID mutations Beijing reports five more deaths on …
China reports first COVID deaths in weeks amid doubts over official count
Beijing reports two deaths, the first since December 3 Comes after Beijing relaxes antivirus controls Citizens, analysts question official figures The virus flood is weighing …
Keystone Cleanup turns remote Kansas Valley into a small town
WASHINGTON, Kan., Dec 18 (Reuters) – Farmer Bill Pannbacker received a call earlier this month from a representative for TC Energy Corp. telling him that …
In Beijing, funeral homes and crematoria are busy as COVID spreads
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Hearses carrying the dead lined the entrance to a designated COVID-19 crematorium in the Chinese capital on Saturday, while workers …
Elon Musk restores journalists’ Twitter accounts after lockdowns sparked backlash
DECEMBER 17 (Reuters) – Elon Musk restored the Twitter accounts of several journalists suspended for a day over a controversy over the release of public …
Ten people, including children, have been killed in a house fire near the French city of Lyon
Five children aged 3-15 among the dead Fire extinguished in impoverished town Public prosecutor’s office initiates investigations Interior Minister visits crime scene VAULX-EN-VELIN, France, December …
China prepares for COVID to spread across the country as the holiday season approaches
Beijing dropped many anti-virus curbs last week Millions will travel across the country for the New Year celebrations China stockpiles ventilators, medicines, tests for rural …