Top news of the week: 21.09.2021.
Coronavirus
China delivers more Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines to Philippines
(Xinhua/Rouelle Umali) To date, the Philippines has received over 62 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from different vaccine makers. China remains the biggest vaccine …
China's Fujian reports new COVID-19 cases for fifth day
China's southeastern province of Fujian, the focus of the country's latest COVID-19 outbreak, reported its fifth straight day of new local infections, though cases remained contained in ...
China's factories, retailers stumble on COVID-19 disruptions
China's factory and retail sectors faltered in August with output and sales growth hitting one-year lows as fresh coronavirus outbreaks and supply disruptions threatened the country's ...
India to resume COVID-19 vaccine exports next month
The development comes as welcome news, given India's importance as a global vaccine supplier, especially to COVAX.
Chinese city orders spas, mahjong salons to shut after COVID-19 case confirmed
Spas, cinemas and mahjong salons in the Chinese city of Harbin were ordered to close on Tuesday to prevent COVID-19 spreading in poorly ventilated spaces, state television reported.
Viral TikTok video captures man tearing down racist street sign relating to COVID-19
People take part in a Stop Asian Hate rally in San Jose, California, the United States, April 25, 2021. (Photo by Dong Xudong/Xinhua) The video drew widespread support on TikTok, …
China administered total of 2.166 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Sept 16
China administered about 4.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Sep 16, bringing the total number of doses administered to 2.166 billion, data from the National Health Commission showed ...
For millions, COVID-19 won’t quit. Doctors strive for answers on how to ease long-hauler misery.
With the delta variant raging, the USA TODAY Network spoke with dozens of experts and patients to understand the consequences of long COVID-19.