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Covid infections drop in Fujian

Hope is spreading in Fujian. On Sunday, only 28 new Covid infections were recorded in the Chinese province.

Von Michael Radunski

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Covid variant slows down economy

The latest wave of the coronavirus is putting the brakes on economic development in China. The service sector, in particular, experienced severe setbacks due to the spreading of the delta variant, according to the national Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) published on Tuesday.

Von Amelie Richter

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Delta outbreaks largely under control

For the first time since July 19, China has reported no new Sars-CoV-2 infections, effectively bringing a series of delta outbreaks under control. This success is in marked contrast to rising concerns about high incidence rates in Western countries.

Von Finn Mayer-Kuckuk

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Fewer Covid cases in Jiangsu and Henan

The recent Covid outbreak in China appears to be gradually back under control due to strict restrictive measures. The National Health Commission still reported 51 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, including 13 local and 38 imported infections.

Von Christiane Kühl

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New peak in Covid infections

Earlier this week, China recorded an all-time high in Covid infections since the latest wave began on July 20. A total of 181 new COVID-19 infections have been registered, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday, citing information provided by authorities.

Von Amelie Richter

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Wuhan tests all residents for Covid

In the wake of the recent Corona outbreak, China continues to pursue a zero-covid strategy. Now Wuhan intends to have the entire population tested against the backdrop of a smaller infection cluster.

Von Christiane Kühl

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Delta spreads rapidly in several provinces

China is seeing a rapid increase in the number of people infected with Sars-CoV-2, with authorities citing the higher infection rate of the delta mutation as the reason. "The challenges of prevention and control will become even greater," news agency AFP quoted a spokesman of the National Health Commission.

Von Finn Mayer-Kuckuk

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China continues to isolate itself over Delta variant spread

While many countries are cautiously reopening in light of low Covid figures, China continues to close down its borders. The reason is the rapidly spreading delta variant, which domestic vaccines seem to be less effective against. This has serious impacts on business travelers.

Von Redaktion