Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a meeting yesterday to discuss the COVID situation in India amid the rapid rise in cases in China.
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Singapore braces for more COVID tests as China eases curbs
Singapore News: Singapore healthcare providers are expecting a wave of travellers requiring pre-departure COVID-19 PCR tests in the coming months as China eases its border measures.
Grim COVID-outlook projected for China
China yesterday finally reported its first COVID-19-related deaths in weeks amid rising doubts over whether the official count was capturing the full toll of the virus.
Indian, Chinese troops sustain injuries in Tawang clash
Indian and Chinese soldiers sustained “minor injuries” following an engagement in a face-off along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh last Friday.
Beijing adds more COVID cases as China eases curbs
Beijing’s COVID-19 gloom deepened with many businesses closed, and an expert warned of many thousands of new coronavirus cases as anger over China’s previous COVID policies gave way to worry about coping with infection.
Three Chinese astronauts return to Earth after completing six-month mission
Three Chinese astronauts landed in a northern desert after six months working to complete construction of the Tiangong station, a symbol of the country’s ambitious space program.
China had warned US not to meddle in its ties with India: Report
News: China has warned American officials not to interfere in its relationship with India, the Pentagon has said in a report to the US Congress.
‘Golden era’ of UK-China relations over: UK PM Sunak
News: UK PM Rishi Sunak said that the “golden era” of UK-China relations was “over, along with the naive idea that trade would automatically lead to social and political reform.”
China cracks down as anti-COVID protest reaches Wuhan
News: China’s anti-COVID lockdown protests gained momentum for the third day as scores of demonstrators took to the streets of Wuhan.
World population expected to cross 8 billion on November 15: UN report
According to a United Nations’ estimate, the world’s total population will reach eight billion by tomorrow. India will replace China as the world’s most populous nation in 2023.