Fleeing coup, Myanmar refugees in India seek asylum Several Myanmar police officers who fled to India after defying army orders to shoot opponents of last month’s coup are urging Prime Minister ... ( read original story ...)
Brazil, Saudi Arabia and Morocco ‘told of delay in Covid jabs from India’
Serum Institute cites Indian demand and capacity expansion for lack of AstraZeneca vaccine, source says ... ( read original story ...)
India Battles a Second Covid-19 Wave and Vaccine Skepticism
An outbreak around Mumbai has led to a campaign for more inoculations. That could affect supplies around the world. ( read original story ...)
Massive religious gathering worries India as COVID-19 cases surge
India's health ministry warned on Sunday that a huge gathering of devotees for a Hindu festival could send coronavirus cases surging, as the country recorded the most new infections in nearly four ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: India reports biggest surge in cases in 4 months
India has reported its highest number of coronavirus cases in four months amid a worrying surge that has prompted multiple states to return to some form of restrictions on public gathering ... ( read original story ...)
China urges unhurried public to get vaccinated against COVID
In China, the problem doesn’t seem to be a shortage of vaccine BEIJING -- In China, the problem doesn't seem to be a shortage of vaccine. Rather, with the COVID-19 outbreak largely under control ... ( read original story ...)
The U.S. and China Finally Get Real With Each Other
The exchange in Alaska may have seemed like a debacle, but it was actually a necessary step to a more stable relationship between the two countries. Thursday night’s very public dustup between United ... ( read original story ...)
Why China may be the last bipartisan issue left in Washington
WASHINGTON — Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., has a quick answer when asked if President Joe Biden’s hopes of reviving bipartisanship in the nation's capital can recover from a rough start: China. “If he ... ( read original story ...)
China steps up COVID-19 vaccination, considers differentiated visa policies
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has accelerated its vaccinations against COVID-19, administering 10 million doses in around a week, and is considering varied visa policies based on vaccination and virus ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccine tensions loom in Asia as China and India trade free shots for influence
India and China have given away vaccine for diplomatic reasons. Now there’s pressure to save supply for their own people ... ( read original story ...)