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White House: US supports Chinese people's right to peaceful protest

White House: US supports Chinese people's right to peaceful protest

This is over protests against Covid-19 lockdowns in China.
Protests highlight China's Covid policy dilemma - to walk it back or not

Protests highlight China's Covid policy dilemma - to walk it back or not

Not since Tiananmen Square in 1989 have so many Chinese take to the streets.
Covid-19 (Nov 28): 2,465 new cases, 5 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 28): 2,465 new cases, 5 deaths

Hospitalisation of Covid-19 patients eases slightly.
Covid-19 (Nov 27): 2,022 new cases, 4 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 27): 2,022 new cases, 4 deaths

Active cases have dropped in past two weeks, but deaths on uptrend.
Clashes in Shanghai as Covid-19 protests flare across China

Clashes in Shanghai as Covid-19 protests flare across China

China's zero-Covid policy is taking a toll on its people and economy.
Protests erupt in Xinjiang and Beijing after deadly fire

Protests erupt in Xinjiang and Beijing after deadly fire

Public anger against Covid-19 restrictions seems to have boiled over.
Covid-19 (Nov 26): 2,898 new cases, 4 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 26): 2,898 new cases, 4 deaths

Active cases are on the downtrend but deaths are going up.
Covid-19 (Nov 25): 3,024 new cases, 8 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 25): 3,024 new cases, 8 deaths

Number of hospitalised Covid-19 patients still rising.
Covid-19 (Nov 23): 3,537 new cases, 8 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 23): 3,537 new cases, 8 deaths

There are 1,978 Covid-19 patients who are hospitalised.
Updated Covid boosters offer better protection than original - US study

Updated Covid boosters offer better protection than original - US study

They produce higher antibody responses against the BA.4/B.5 subvariants.
China's great reopening may come too late for many businesses

China's great reopening may come too late for many businesses

'People are not going to flick a switch and go back to the way life was before.'
Covid-19 (Nov 21): 2,121 new cases, 12 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 21): 2,121 new cases, 12 deaths

There have been 134 deaths reported this month so far.
Covid-19 (Nov 20): 1,633 new cases, 2 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 20): 1,633 new cases, 2 deaths

There are 1,857 Covid-19 patients who are hospitalised.
Covid-19 (Nov 19): 2,450 new cases, 5 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 19): 2,450 new cases, 5 deaths

The deaths are in Perak, Selangor and Sabah.
Covid-19 (Nov 18): 3,037 new cases, 5 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 18): 3,037 new cases, 5 deaths

Active cases currently stood at 27,711.
How the WHO might fight future pandemics

How the WHO might fight future pandemics

The global health body aims to enact a legally binding agreement.
Covid-19 (Nov 17): 3,457 new cases, 9 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 17): 3,457 new cases, 9 deaths

Deaths due to Covid-19 on track to be higher this month.
Covid-19 wave, including Omicron XBB variant under control - Khairy

Covid-19 wave, including Omicron XBB variant under control - Khairy

The result of the people listening to the ministry’s advice, he adds.
Covid-19 (Nov 16): 3,304 new cases, 8 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 16): 3,304 new cases, 8 deaths

The number of hospitalised patients continues to rise.
Muhyiddin: All Covid-19 funds were used legitimately

Muhyiddin: All Covid-19 funds were used legitimately

This comes after Harapan said it would probe ex-PM's alleged RM500b spending.
No special lane for Covid-19 positive voters, says health minister

No special lane for Covid-19 positive voters, says health minister

This is the best option after considering resources and constraints, adds KJ.
China's Covid frustrations spark unrest in Guangzhou as cases rise

China's Covid frustrations spark unrest in Guangzhou as cases rise

Crowds of people crash through Covid barriers 
Covid-19 (Nov 15): 2,852 new cases, 12 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 15): 2,852 new cases, 12 deaths

November will likely see more Covid-19 deaths than previous month.
Covid-positive voters to be separated from others, says EC

Covid-positive voters to be separated from others, says EC

The voting process for them would be done as quickly as possible.