Coronavirus

FILE PHOTO: Police and security members in protective suits stand outside cordoned off food stores following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China 29 March, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

More Chinese cities impose Covid curbs as Shanghai cases rise

Apple, others face shipment delays as China Covid curbs squeeze suppliers
Coronavirus chronicle

Apple, others face shipment delays as China Covid curbs squeeze suppliers

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Coronavirus chronicle

WHO tracks two new Omicron sub-variants BA.4 & BA.5

Residents line up at a nucleic acid testing site during a mass testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a residential compound in Dalian, Liaoning province, China March 16, 2022. China Daily via REUTERS
Coronavirus chronicle

China's Shanghai split in two for Covid lockdown as asymptomatic cases surge

Staff members wearing face masks stand outside the Shanghai Disneyland theme park as it reopens following a shutdown due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, at Shanghai Disney Resort in Shanghai, China May 11, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

Shanghai's Disney resort shut amid record daily local Covid infections

A man wearing protective face mask walks near the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum in Paris, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in France, February 19, 2022. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

France's Covid infections keep rising, hospitalizations up

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a face mask walks next to barriers set up to block buildings from a street in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicentre of China's coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, March 29, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

Chinese cities and factories lock down as outbreak spreads

A man wearing a protective face mask walks past a mural on a street, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Mumbai, India, January 10, 2022. Photo: Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Nerve damage may explain some cases of long Covid: US study

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

No Covid restrictions after 22 Feb: Cabinet secretary

Boxes of the Covid-19 treatment pill Paxlovid. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

New Covid pills are needed as much as ever

The Covid infection rate among children is low and there is no evidence that the virus spreads through children. Photo: Mumit M
Education

Schools may reopen in February last week

This microscope image provided by the College of American Pathologists and Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine shows placental cells from a stillbirth with SARS-CoV-2 infection indicated by the darker stains. Research published on Thursday, 10 February, 2022 suggests the coronavirus can invade and destroy the placenta in a deadly process that may be a major cause of stillbirths in infected pregnant women. Photo: College of American Pathologists, Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine via AP
Coronavirus chronicle

Coronavirus can destroy the placenta and lead to stillbirths

The mother of a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) patient stands bedside the patient at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the St. Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley California, US, February 1, 2022. Photo :Reuters
USA

US coronavirus deaths surpass 900,000, driven in part by Omicron surge