The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.6% on Monday

Shenzhen Component Index closed up 1.04%

Caixin Global · May 30, 2022

FTSE 100 Live: Oil price rises as China eases Covid curbs, Bitcoin above $30,000

China’s easing of Covid curbs and hopes that inflation in the US may be near its peak helped lift the mood for European markets today.

Evening Standard · May 30, 2022

Shoppers’ woe, as fresh favourites disappear from supermarket shelves

Supermarkets are battling to keep shelves stocked with fresh fruit and vegetables as extreme weather and COVID-related supply chain issues continue to bite.

The New Daily · May 30, 2022

COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1

Shanghai on Monday announced an end to its two-month long COVID-19 lockdown, allowing the vast majority of people in China's largest city to leave their homes and drive their cars from Wednesday.

Reuters · May 30, 2022

N.Korea lifts COVID lockdown amid 'stable' virus situation -media

North Korea has lifted movement restrictions imposed in the capital Pyongyang after its first admission of COVID-19 outbreak weeks ago, media reported, as the isolated country says the virus situation is now under control.

Reuters · May 30, 2022

Heat owner Micky Arison missing Game 7 due to COVID-19

Miami Heat owner Micky Arison was unable to attend Sunday's Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics at FTX Arena due to NBA health-and-safety protocols. Arison, a fixture at his courtside seat at midcourt opposite the ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 30, 2022

With themed cafes, Kolkata neighbourhoods wake up to the smell of coffee beans

KOLKATA: Sleepy and quiet corners of the city have suddenly sprung to life with a curious burst of numerous cafes, each distinguished by its own theme and aesthetics, growing to prominence over the course of the pandemic.

The Times of India · May 30, 2022

The COVID-19 testing centres open on Reconciliation Day

The Garran Surge Centre opened at 7.30am and will close at 9pm.

The Canberra Times · May 29, 2022

Don't turn off the tap just yet

Whether the government should bid farewell to economic stimulus measures became a source of debate after the topic was raised by an economist at Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).

Bangkok Post · May 29, 2022

Sidhu Moose Wala: All you need to know about Punjab singer

BATHINDA: Noted Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu alias Sidhu Moose Wala had millions of fans, but he could not match his macho image in electoral politics.

The Times of India · May 29, 2022