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Hanoi hospitals overloaded with surge in dengue fever patients

Dengue fever patients are having to share hospital beds or return home and await their turn to be hospitalized as Hanoi sees a surge in the mosquito-borne disease. The Thanh Nhan General Hospital in Hai Ba Trung District is currently treating 250 dengue fever patients. Doctor Nguyen Thu Huong said …

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New China Covid rules spur concern as some cities halt routine tests

New China Covid rules spur concern as some cities halt routine tests

Several Chinese cities began cutting routine community Covid-19 testing on Monday, days after China announced an easing of some of its heavy-handed coronavirus measures, sparking worry in some communities as nationwide cases continued to rise. In the northern city of Shijiazhuang, some families expressed concern about exposing their children to …

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Biden-Xi climate cooperation to energize COP27 negotiations

Biden-Xi climate cooperation to energize COP27 negotiations

U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on Monday to resume cooperation on climate change and other issues, offering a boost to bogged down and behind schedule negotiations at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt. The leaders of the world’s two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases met …

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