Brazil’s Manaus Launches COVID-19 Vaccinations Amid Health Crisis
Manaus, Brazil, has begun its COVID-19 vaccination drive as the city struggles with a surge in cases. Will this effort alleviate the strain on local hospitals?
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U.S. Health Departments Face Mounting Pressure Amid COVID-19 Challenges
U.S. health departments are under mounting pressure as they face community resistance, political obstacles, and personal threats amid the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to resignations and concerns for future crises.
Remittances to Mexico Surge Amid COVID-19 Economic Strain
Despite the economic strain of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mexico saw a surprising surge in remittances, as migrants increased financial support to their families back home.
Day and Night in Wuhan: A 3,500-Year-Old City Through the Lens of Wang Kunzhe
Experience Wuhan’s beauty through photographer Wang Kunzhe’s lens, showcasing the city’s 3,500 years of history from dawn to dusk.
Global COVID-19 Cases Surpass 100 Million as Deaths Continue to Rise
Global COVID-19 cases have surpassed 100 million with over 2 million deaths, highlighting the ongoing challenges countries face more than a year into the pandemic.
COVID-19 Crisis Threatens Mexico’s Restaurant Industry Amid Global Economic Concerns
Mexico’s restaurant industry faces a severe crisis due to COVID-19, with massive layoffs and jobs at risk. Government plans aim to help save businesses and protect livelihoods.
Peru Battles Vaccine Hesitancy Amidst Second COVID-19 Wave
Peru faces a rising second wave of COVID-19 with over one million cases and vaccine hesitancy hampering efforts to control the pandemic.
US Surpasses 1 Million COVID-19 Deaths Amid Ongoing Pandemic Challenges
The United States surpasses 1 million COVID-19 deaths as ongoing challenges and new variants pose threats despite vaccination efforts.
Shijiazhuang Volunteer Discovers Life’s Treasures Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Shijiazhuang volunteer Zhang embraces life’s simple joys while distributing medicine during a COVID-19 outbreak, finding strength in community and ordinary moments.
University of Chicago Holds Vigil for Slain Student, Remembering Scholar Fan Yiran
The University of Chicago community held a candlelight vigil for student Fan Yiran, tragically killed in a recent shooting. Professors and peers remembered him as an exceptional scholar and friend.
Condolences Pour In as University of Chicago Professors Remember Student Fan Yiran
Days after the tragic death of University of Chicago student Fan Yiran in an apparent random shooting, professors who mentored him share heartfelt memories, mourning the loss of a promising young life.
Americans Divided Over Trump’s Social Media Ban After Capitol Unrest
Americans express mixed reactions to social media bans on President Trump following the Capitol unrest, sparking a debate on freedom of speech and platform responsibility.
CREC Hosts Virtual Open House Showcasing Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway Progress
China Railway Group Limited (CREC) hosted a virtual open house on January 15, 2021, showcasing progress on the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway, highlighting key milestones and advancements.
Venezuelan Graffiti Artist Inspires Hope Amid Pandemic
Venezuelan artist Wolfgang Salazar uses graffiti to bring hope and color to Caracas during the COVID-19 pandemic, inspiring communities through his vivid murals of heroes and everyday people.
Vlogger Chronicles Fight Against COVID-19 in Shijiazhuang
Vlogger and community volunteer, Zhang Yanjia, documents his first day assisting residents during the COVID-19 outbreak in Shijiazhuang City, highlighting significant community efforts.
Cuba Advances COVID-19 Vaccine Development with Four Candidates in Trials
Cuba accelerates COVID-19 vaccine development with four candidates in clinical trials, highlighting its scientific expertise.
U.S. Intensifies Efforts to Track New COVID-19 Variants
The U.S. CDC is intensifying efforts to track new, more contagious COVID-19 variants. Experts believe the variants are more widespread, prompting global attention.
Adapting to the Pandemic: Businesses Redefine Workplace Safety
Companies are redefining workplace safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic, implementing innovative strategies to protect employees and customers while adapting to new challenges.
COVID-19: Guatemala’s Lessons for Asia One Year After Pandemic Declaration
As the world marks one year since the WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic, Guatemala’s experiences offer valuable lessons for Asian countries in managing infection rates and preparing for future crises.
Toronto Small Businesses Battle Survival Amid Second COVID-19 Wave
Toronto’s small businesses, like the famed Astoria Kebab House, are struggling to survive as the city implements a mandatory lockdown amid a second wave of COVID-19 infections.