Covid-19

The BF.7 variant of the coronavirus has reportedly powered the recent surge of COVID-19 cases in China.

Telangana Health Director G Srinivas Rao said it was because of the grace of Jesus Christ that India was spared from COVID-19.

Indian liberals showed Indian vaccination program in bad light and hailed China

ln view of the sudden spurt of cases being witnessed in Japan, USA, Korea, Brazil and China, it is essential to gear up whole genome sequencing of positive case samples to track variants.

MoHFW asked states and UTs to follow June 2022 guidelines and follow 5-fold strategy of test-track-treat-vaccination and adherence to COVID Appropriate Behavior amidst rising Covid cases worldwide

China's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow at 5.5 per cent in 2022, the lowest in more than 30 years. 

The BBC quoted epidemiologist Wu Zunyou as saying that this may be the beginning of a 'first wave'. He has predicted that the second wave will be in late January when mass travel due to the Chinese New Year celebrations will spread infection.

After facing widespread protests over its zero-covid policy, China backtracked and relaxed its draconian restrictions.

The Zhengzhou plant of Foxconn which earlier employed over 2,00,000 workers, is facing violent protests by employees since November.

Some of the protestors in different cities were seen holding a blank paper in their hands in support of the recent anti-COVID demonstration held in China.