Shenzhen under citywide Covid-19 lockdown, Shanghai restricts travel
Though China's infection numbers are low compared with other countries, it has gone to great lengths to keep Covid-19 at bay under its dynamic-zero policy.
Hong Kong government strives to reduce severe Covid-19 cases, deaths
In Hong Kong, since the fifth wave of the pandemic, people over 60 years old have accounted for more than 90 percent of the total Covid-19 deaths.
South Korea‘s daily Covid-19 cases stay over 350,000, critical cases rise
According to the country’s health authorities, the omicron wave will peak this week.
Exponential rise of Covid-19 cases in Hong Kong stopped: China expert
He also noted that reducing deaths in confirmed patients, severe cases and infections are the most pressing anti-epidemic tasks in Hong Kong at the moment.
Thailand approves plan to treat Covid-19 as endemic
Thai officials highlighted that in order to achieve an endemic status, the Covid-19 driven fatality rate must not exceed 0.1 per cent.
Hong Kong launches online tool to help residents verify Covid-19 test kits
The online search tool can help consumers verify the authenticity of available antigen tests, or whether they comply with standards.
Malaysia to raise daily passenger quota by nearly 60% for land VTL with Singapore
The sale of bus tickets for the additional daily quota will begin on Friday (March 11) for travel from Monday onwards.
Tourism sector upbeat as Nepal throws door open to fully vaccinated travellers
The Himalayan republic has become the latest among a few nations to ease entry protocols by removing all pre-arrival testing requirements.
Some S’pore experts fear spike in Covid-19 cases if curbs are eased too soon, others are more bullish
The Omicron wave has peaked and infection numbers are coming down, said Mr Ong Ye Kung in Parliament on Wednesday.
Quarantine free entries for Vietnam entrants with negative Covid-19 tests: Health ministry
People will still need to comply with Covid-19 prevention and control measures that are applicable to people living in the country.