China extends lockdown for second time in parts of Chengdu, orders mass testing

China extends lockdown for second time in parts of Chengdu, orders mass testing China has extended its COVID-19 lockdown for the second time in Chengdu, a city of 21 million people to contain the COVID-19 outbreak. China has extended its COVID-19 lockdown for the second time in Chengdu, a city of 21 million people to contain the COVID-19 outbreak. On September 7, the authorities announced that the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions will continue to remain for most districts in Chengdu, which covers 16 million people. China had first imposed a lockdown…

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China :Beijing under COVID-19 alert after a school, university report fresh cases

Beijing under COVID-19 alert after a school, university report fresh cases The Chinese capital issued a fresh coronavirus alert on Thursday after it reported 21 local COVID-19 infections a day earlier, three of which were from a high school and the rest from a university, health officials said. The Chinese capital issued a fresh coronavirus alert on Thursday after it reported 21 local COVID-19 infections a day earlier, three of which were from a high school and the rest from a university, health officials said. In view of the fresh…

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President Joe Biden announces launch of annual COVID19 vaccines for Americans above 12 years of age

President Joe Biden announces launch of annual COVID19 vaccines for Americans above 12 years of age US President Joe Biden has announced the launch of an annual COVID-19 vaccine for all Americans above 12 years of age, a move which he said would protect his fellow countrymen against this deadly disease and its variants Washington, Sep 7 (PTI) US President Joe Biden has announced the launch of an annual COVID-19 vaccine for all Americans above 12 years of age, a move which he said would protect his fellow countrymen against…

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