China markets decline as Covid cases hit all provinces, factory output continues to shrink
Investor mood was also hit by new official data from China that showed factory activity continued to contract in the...
Month: August 2022
U.S. life expectancy down for second-straight year, fueled by covid-19
Life expectancy in the United States fell in 2021 for the second year in a row, reflecting the merciless toll...
COVID drives down U.S. life expectancy for the second straight year
By Amruta Khandekar and Raghav Mahobe(Reuters) - Life expectancy fell in the United States in 2021 for the second year...
Broken trust still felt in Uvalde as school year approaches
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Even though Uvalde’s school police chief is now gone, Mario Jimenez doesn’t feel any safer about...
Guangzhou tightens COVID curbs as infections hit big southern Chinese cities
BEIJING, Aug 31 (Reuters) - China's Guangzhou on Wednesday imposed COVID-19 curbs in parts of the city, joining Shenzhen in...
Coronavirus Today: The years of life lost to COVID-19
Good evening. I’m Karen Kaplan, and it’s Tuesday, Aug. 30. Here’s the latest on what’s happening with the coronavirus in...
China places millions into Covid lockdown again as economy continues to struggle
China places millions into Covid lockdown again as economy continues to struggleThe vital industrial cities of Shenzhen and Dalian are...
South Korea to scrap COVID tests for arrivals in boost for travel
Travellers to the country will no longer be required to present a negative coronavirus test result starting on Saturday.South Korea...
Philly COVID: Only 50% of Center City office employees have returned for in-person work
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Center City has come a long way in recovering from the depths of the pandemic lockdown in...
Survey: Most clinicians who treat low-income COVID patients are morally distressed
Constrained by a lack of sufficient resources and faced with difficult decisions amid COVID-19 surges in the first year of...