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Sports 3 years ago

Hong Kong Open cancelled due to COVID-19 quarantine restrictions

The event, a Super 500 tournament, was due to take place in Kowloon on Nov. 8-13.

Americas 3 years ago

CDC no longer recommends students quarantine for COVID-19 exposure

The agency also said it was no longer recommending unvaccinated people quarantine after exposure as around 95 percent of the US population has either been vaccinated, had COVID-19 already, or both.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Hong Kong reduces COVID-19 quarantine for arrivals

Once a global logistics and transportation hub, Hong Kong has been largely cut off from the rest of the world for more than two years under its strict adherence to China's zero-Covid policy.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

North Korea reports 1st COVID-19 death, over 180,000 quarantined

Since late April, six people with symptoms of fever had died and one had tested positive for the highly contagious Omicron BA.2 subvariant of the coronavirus, the official Korean Central News Agency said, adding a fever of unidentified origin has "explosively spread nationwide."

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Suu Kyi 'in quarantine' after staff tests COVID-19 positive

The 76-year-old's civilian government was ousted in a coup last year that triggered mass protests, and she faces a raft of charges that could see her jailed for more than 150 years.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Singapore to waive quarantine for vaccinated travelers from April

The country is also easing more COVID-19 curbs including lifting most restrictions for fully vaccinated visitors arriving in the country and dropping requirements to wear masks outdoors, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a speech on Thursday.

Society 3 years ago

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Indonesia relaxes more curbs, lifts quarantine for fully vaccinated foreign arrivals

The government further eased restrictions in many areas in Java and Bali and waived quarantine for all fully vaccinated foreign arrivals entering the country starting on Tuesday, as daily coronavirus cases have dropped more than 90 percent from a mid-February peak.

Regulations 3 years ago

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Indonesia waives quarantine for all fully vaccinated foreign arrivals

The policy is intended to boost foreign tourism and help tourism-dependent areas recover economically.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Japan may allow 10,000 people per day to enter country from April

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said the government will relax the border control measures, criticized as being too strict, in stages, taking into account the infection situation at home and abroad and border control steps implemented by other nations.