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Casino. it is treating covid is an endemic disease this morning milling if you get it you dont need to report yourself to the authorities any more. it is more like cold and flu. add in mainland china no criminal charges will be pressed any more for those breaching lockdown measures. in hong kong, you still need to wear a facemask. for now, reuniting with loved ones might be the only thought in these travellers minds. health authorities have warned to prepare for any possible outbreak and they wi...

In the united states because it had already spread to other parts of the world. i think the same will be true here, if there is to be a new variant that arises in china, it most likely has already spread elsewhere. and because of travel to other countries and the likelihood of someone travelling from china to france could infect someone in france, then infect someone in the us without testing, allowing entry of the variant. interesting, what do you make of china and its handling in recent weeks ...

Monday the results were in and it shows thatjust over 57% of respondents said yes, although it is not clear who if anyone would want the job. china is seeing a surge in covid cases since the lifting of its most severe restrictions earlier this month. the latest official figures appear to show a relatively low number of new daily cases. however, there are concerns that these numbers are an underestimate due to a recent reduction in covid testing. chinas economy has grown by only 3.9% over the pas...

Been deployed at various power stations in response to theft and sabotage. the country is facing the worst electricity blackouts on record. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the broadcaster james lewer and the education editor of the sunday times, sian griffiths. evening to you both. a quick look through some of those front pages. we will begin with the financial times. it highlights a surge in covid cases in china as the government ...

This is bbc world news — the headlines: train passengers in the uk face further delays today — as the rmt union continue their 48—hour strike as part of a long—running row over jobs, pay and conditions. only one in five services are expected to operate. hospitals are told to free up beds — ahead of ambulance staff going on strike in england on wednesday. a 33—year—old woman who died after being injured in a crush at a gig on thursday at londons o2 academy brixton is named as rebecc...

This is bbc world news — the headlines: train passengers in the uk face further delays today — as the rmt union continue their 48—hour strike as part of a long—running row over jobs, pay and conditions. only one in five services are expected to operate. hospitals are told to free up beds — ahead of ambulance staff going on strike in england on wednesday. a 33—year—old woman who died after being injured in a crush at a gig on thursday at londons 02 academy brixton is named as rebecc...

Lets take a look at some of the days other top stories. after weeks of protests, irans attorney general says the countrys religious police, who are responsible for enforcing strict islamic dress codes, has been disbanded. but this hasnt been confirmed by others in the ruling regime. thereve been numerous demonstrations against the so—called �*morality police,�* after the death in custody of a young woman, arrested for allegedly wearing her hijab incorrectly. the world health organization s...

Top officials in kind say the country is entering what they call a new stage and mission in its fight against the coronavirus. new video shows some residents tearing down barriers despite strict covid lockdown measures and some restrictions are being eased. days after we saw, of course, unprecedented public protests in at least 19 chinese cities. cnns ivan watson. >> reporter: john, the chinese government has not declared that it is ending its strict zero covid policy. instead, senior officials ...

Lockdowns in four districts and scrapped district-wide tested. shanghai will lift lockdown measures starting tomorrow, which is today there. chinas national health commission is calling on local governments to, quote, resolve the reasonable demands of the masses in a timely manner. whether thats a real directive, we dont know. selina wang has more from beijing. >> reporter: anger boils over into violent protests at the worlds largest iphone factory. workers stream out of the dorms in central chi...

China has announced it will step up its efforts to vaccinate people against covid—i9 — with a focus on the elderly. the national health commission says it will also shorten the time gap between basic vaccination and booster shots to three months. over the weekend, there were protests in major cities against chinas zero—covid policy, with some demonstrators calling for president xi jinping to step down. a senior chinese official acknowledged that lockdown measures in some places are being i...