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Offshoring in Rwanda isn’t a ‘dead cat’ to distract from Partygate, it’s just plain inhumane | Moya Lothian-McLean
A loss of trust in politicians means every policy announcement is seen as a diversion – but conspiratorial thinking blocks action In British politics, nothing is as it seems –…
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Shanghai’s brutal lockdown a defining moment for China’s logistics sector
The botched handling of Shanghai’s lockdown has shone a spotlight on last-mile fulfilment facilities and same-day delivery, which require high-quality warehouses in urban centres. Read the original article at South…
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Zero society Covid by Wednesday? Shanghai’s target to tame China’s worst outbreak
The city has still some way to go before it can say it has brought community transmission all the way down, experts say. Read the original article at South China…
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Ships opt to bypass Singapore amid China port delays, hitting bunker fuel sales
Container and bulk ships are skipping Asia’s largest refuelling hub in Singapore as delays at ports in China and elsewhere prompt vessels to reschedule their stops to save time. Read…
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Coronavirus: Taiwan says talks to buy Pfizer-BioNTech child vaccine held up over Chinese sales rights
Taiwan sales rights for the child version of the vaccine belong not to producer Pfizer but to BioNTech and its Chinese sales agent, Fosun Pharma. Read the original article at…
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Coronavirus: South Korea to end most Covid-19 restrictions, India slams 4 million deaths claim
People in South Korea will still be required to wear masks, however, with the government planning to review whether to lift a rule for masks outdoors in two weeks. Read…
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong expert warns of significant rise in post-Covid inflammatory syndrome in children, calls for parents to get young ones vaccinated ahead of in-person classes
Leading paediatrician urges parents to get their children vaccinated ahead of a resumption of in-person classes. Read the original article at South China Morning Post
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More than 11,000 decide to join NHS after being part of Covid jab team
Thousands of people start career in health service after participating in UK’s vaccination programme See all our coronavirus coverage More than 11,000 people who volunteered or worked with the UK…
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Boris Johnson facing another rocky week after new lockdown party reports
New party revelations threaten another difficult week for Boris Johnson, who was recently fined for breaking lockdown restrictions by attending his own birthday gathering in June 2020. Read the original…
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Shanghai records first Covid deaths since lockdown imposed on city
Three fatalities were one woman aged 89 and two 91-year-olds, highlighting concerns about low vaccination rates among elderly Three Covid-19 fatalities have been reported in Shanghai, the first to be…