North Korea ‘Sending Out SOS’ as It Admits Unnamed Disease Has Spread to 350,000 People
Experts told VICE World News the outbreak is very likely COVID, with fears of “mass death” as the virus ravages the country’s unvaccinated and malnourished population.
North Korea Hasn’t Administered Any COVID Vaccines. It Just Reported Its First Outbreak.
Experts are worried the hermit kingdom could become the epicentre of new COVID variants, as Kim Jong Un orders the nation into lockdown.
WHO Chief Censored in China After Calling Its ‘Zero COVID’ Policy Unsustainable
Top Chinese officials recently vowed to silence those who cast doubts on the country’s approach to managing the pandemic.
Woman Lived in a Phone Booth for a Month During Shanghai’s COVID Lockdown
A protracted lockdown in China’s richest city is hurting some more than others.
Fears of a Shanghai-Style Lockdown Prompts Panic Buying in Beijing
Residents in the Chinese capital are preparing for the worst after the city reported a modest surge in COVID-19 cases.
Japanese QAnon Leader Arrested for Entering COVID-19 Vaccination Site to ‘Save Kids’
The 43-year-old former actor was arrested days after he staged a protest at a clinic inoculating children against the coronavirus.
400,000 Cases, 10 Deaths: Shanghai’s COVID Mortality Is Too Low to Be True
“There is no intervention that will reduce the severity rate to such an extent,” an epidemiologist said.
Disturbing Videos Show the Chilling Human Toll of Shanghai’s Zero-COVID Fight
The mega-city of 25 million people is enduring China’s worst COVID-19 outbreak, and the response from authorities has been swift and brutal.
Inside Shanghai’s COVID Camps
China is sticking to its “zero COVID” strategy as it fights its worst outbreak in two years.
How Hong Kong Went from ‘Zero COVID’ to Having the World’s Highest Death Rate
The city is now reporting more COVID-19 deaths every day than it did over the first two years of the pandemic.
‘Stealth Omicron’ Is Causing the Worst COVID Outbreak in China Since Wuhan
The world’s most populous nation is pulling out all the stops to prevent a big COVID-19 outbreak from getting bigger.
‘It Gave Me My Life Back’: We Spoke to People Treating Long COVID With Weed
There is currently no verified treatment for the millions of COVID long-haulers around the world. But cannabis extracts are showing early promise.