A health worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) collects a sample using a swab from a person at a school which was turned into a centre to conduct tests for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), ... ( read original story ...)
India suffers record jump in COVID-19 cases to pass two million
India, the country hardest hit in Asia by the coronavirus pandemic, reported on Friday a record daily jump in infections, taking its total number of cases over two million. ( read original story ...)
India hits 2 million coronavirus cases as health workers go on strike
India's Health Ministry has recorded more than 2 million cases of coronavirus, with the number of deaths exceeding 41,000. ( read original story ...)
India Breaks Daily Record for Covid-19 Cases As Total Passes 2 Million
India has recorded more than 2 million coronavirus cases, and broken its daily record for diagnoses of the virus which causes COVID-19. The country reported 62,538 coronavirus cases on Friday, ... ( read original story ...)
India now has more than 2 million confirmed coronavirus cases
India has recorded more than 2 million total coronavirus cases, only three weeks after announcing it had hit 1 million confirmed infections, as the country's healthcare systems buckle under the ... ( read original story ...)
India Reports 2 Million Coronavirus Cases and 41,000 Deaths
India hit another grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic on Friday, crossing 2 million cases of infection and more than 41,000 deaths. India’s health ministry also reported recoveries as a share ... ( read original story ...)
Pro-China Populists Consolidate Power in Sri Lanka
The Rajapaksa family cemented its grip on Sri Lanka in parliamentary elections, according to results released Friday, gaining enough seats to push through constitutional changes increasing executive ... ( read original story ...)
China Sentences a Fourth Canadian Citizen to Death on Drug Charges
Ye Jianhui was sentenced Friday by the Foshan Municipal Intermediate Court in the southern province of Guangdong ... ( read original story ...)
China Trade Rides a Wave in July After Coronavirus Restrictions Ease
China’s exports picked up momentum in July for the second straight month, as global demand recovered with the easing of coronavirus-related restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Washington Needs a Better Plan for Competing With China
U.S. China policy is heavy on rhetoric and light on goals. Articulating a clear set of objectives—from trade to defense—will help policymakers focus their efforts. ( read original story ...)