Wuhan shut down again? Covid 19 spreads in China as 31 cities implement varying degrees of lockdownAccording to Nomura, as of October 27, 31 cities were enforcing various degrees of lockdown, affecting over 232 million people in areas tha...
28 Oct, 2022, 09.41 PM IST
China locks down 65 million, discourages holiday travelAcross the country, 33 cities including seven provincial capitals are under full or partial lockdown covering more than 65 million people, ...
05 Sep, 2022, 05.38 PM IST
China: 21 million Chengdu residents locked down, shocking scenes of panic-buying go viralAfter the announcement of a sudden Lockdown in China's Chengdu city which has a population of 21 million people, viral footage shows desper...
04 Sep, 2022, 02.33 PM IST
Shenzhen districts locked down as China battles COVID outbreaksCORONAVIRUS/CHINA (PIX)Shenzhen districts locked down as China battles COVID outbreaks
03 Sep, 2022, 05.19 PM IST
Shanghai residents turn to NFTs to record Covid lockdown, combat censorshipWhile some people have defiantly continued reposting such content, others are turning to NFT marketplaces like the world's largest, OpenSea...
04 May, 2022, 09.06 AM IST
Shanghai warns against 'panic' as Covid cases mountShanghai authorities on Wednesday called for calm as worried citizens swamped online grocery platforms to stock up on food over fears of im...
23 Mar, 2022, 01.40 PM IST
Supply chain woes could worsen as China imposes new COVID lockdownsThe measures have confined tens of millions of people to their homes in several Chinese cities and contributed to a suspension of connectin...
17 Jan, 2022, 04.47 PM IST
Chinese city Xi'an lifts some restrictions after lockdownThe city went into strict lockdown on December 22, following a coronavirus outbreak that officials attributed to the delta variant. Xi'an, ...
17 Jan, 2022, 12.02 PM IST
Supply chain woes could worsen as China imposes new Covid lockdownsChina used lockdowns, contact tracing and quarantines to halt the spread of the coronavirus nearly two years ago after its emergence in Wuh...
17 Jan, 2022, 09.08 AM IST
Third Chinese city placed under COVID-19 lockdownThe country has taken a zero tolerance approach to the virus since it first emerged in central China in 2019, stamping out emerging flare-u...
28 Oct, 2021, 01.49 PM IST
Chinese city of Langfang goes into lockdown amid new COVID-19 threatThe number of new cases in mainland China reported on Tuesday remained a small fraction of those seen at the height of the outbreak in earl...
12 Jan, 2021, 09.01 PM IST
China begins evacuation of its nationals from IndiaThe evacuation began as several Indian cities have lifted lockdowns with the opening of restaurants, shopping malls and places of worship w...
09 Jun, 2020, 12.16 PM IST
Chinese city in partial lockdown over 'major risk' of virus spreadJilin, with a population of more than four million, suspended bus services Wednesday and said it will only allow residents to leave the cit...
13 May, 2020, 04.12 PM IST
Indians in Wuhan say strict lockdown, social distancing only ways to contain COVID-19A few daring Indians, who remained in Wuhan where the novel coronavirus first emerged and then became a global pandemic, have a word of adv...
09 Apr, 2020, 03.45 PM IST
Thousands flock to leave Wuhan as outbound travel ban endsCrowds of passengers filed into the city's Wuchang station to catch the first trains set to pull out of the city of 11 million shortly afte...
08 Apr, 2020, 12.03 AM IST
COVID-19 epicentre Wuhan resumes bus services, China reports 47 new imported casesWhile Hubei and Wuhan has not reported any new COVID-19 case, four people died in the city taking the death toll in China to 3,281, the Nat...
25 Mar, 2020, 09.51 AM IST
Covid-19: Empty roads, no vehicles turn Wuhan into a 'ghost town'Deserted streets, no private vehicles on the roads and public transport virtually absent - all these tell the grim story of Chinese city of...
06 Mar, 2020, 12.16 PM IST