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International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2022: History, significance and
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The world celebrates December 27 as International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2022. This day promotes the value of epidemic prevention, preparedness, and collaboration by encouraging all individuals, institutions, and governments to properly prepare their population in line with national
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China to persist with "zero-Covid" policy despite growing backlash
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
These remarks came in response to the problem of excessive and one-size-fits-all epidemic prevention and control measures in some parts of the country amid the recent flare-up of COVID cases, state media outlet Global Times reported.
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Beijing tightens control amid rising COVID cases
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 25 (ANI): Beijing on Friday tightened epidemic prevention and control amid concerns around raging Omicron variant overseas as well as rising cases in China.
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Taiwan to cut hotel quarantine for Lunar New Year
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Taiwan will reduce mandatory quarantine in epidemic prevention hotels to ten days from the current 14 days for the Lunar New Year holiday, said the island's disease monitoring agency.
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China's Shijiazhuang maintains stay-at-home order for COVID-19 control
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Shijiazhuang [China], January 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Residents of Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei Province, are required to keep staying at home until January 19 to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to the city's epidemic prevention and control headquarters office.
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Coronavirus: Xi Jinping pays first visit to outbreak epicentre Wuhan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 10 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday arrived in Wuhan -- in Hubei Province -- on his first-ever visit to the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, for an inspection of the epidemic prevention and control work of the infection which started spreadin
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Women in China undertake anti-coronavirus drive on Int'l Women's Day
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Tianjin [China], Mar 8 (Xinhua/ANI): On the occasion of International Women's Day when women across the world are supposed to celebrate, some of them in China have been distributing leaflets with epidemic prevention information, taking temperatures of local residents and conducting disinfect
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