by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Global unease has grown about the accuracy of China’s reporting of an outbreak that has filled hospitals and overwhelmed some funeral homes since Beijing abruptly reversed its “zero COVID” policy Data from China shows no new coronavirus variant has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 3, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Beijing: China is experiencing a huge Covid-19 surge after years of hardline containment restrictions were dismantled last month. A growing number of countries are worried about a lack of data and transparency surrounding China’s outbreak. Here is why it is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 31, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
“Manufacturing and consumption both declined as Covid situation brought relatively big impact to enterprises, personnel on duty and logistics,” the statistics bureau said in a statement accompanying the data release China’s abrupt reversal of its Covid Zero policy...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 31, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
The scenario echoes the pandemic’s early days, when China was criticized for not releasing key genetic data on the virus until weeks after news of the new illness became public. Keeping up with viral evolution has posed difficult challenges for drugmakers. For...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2022 | International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance
The jump in cases has fueled concern across the globe about the emergence of new Covid variants that could be more contagious, lethal, or both. That has prompted numerous countries to adopt mandatory testing and entry restrictions for travelers from China, which also...