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WHO working with China on Lunar New Year COVID risks, lacks data 11 Jan 2023 - 06:59 pm
A woman and a child walk along a road with red lanterns hanging on trees for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations at a park in Beijing on January 11, 2023. (Photo by Wang Zhao / AFP)
Pharma lobby blasts 'stupid' pandemic patent plans 11 Jan 2023 - 05:58 pm
A lab technician tests wastewater samples from around the United States for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Biobot Analytics, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on February 22, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
WHO urges travellers to wear masks as new COVID variant spreads 10 Jan 2023 - 08:09 pm
File Photo: People are seen waiting at the arrivals area of terminal 5 at Heathrow International airport following the lifting of restrictions on the entry of non-US citizens imposed to help curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (covid-19), in London, Britain November 8, 2021. (REUTERS/Carlos Barria)
WHO backs mask-wearing on long flights given rapid US spread of Omicron variant 10 Jan 2023 - 03:26 pm
Passengers walk through the International arrivals area of Terminal 5 in London's Heathrow Airport, Britain, August 2, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
Omicron COVID booster cuts hospitalization in over 65s - study 09 Jan 2023 - 05:50 pm
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Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg discourage travel to Covid-hit China 07 Jan 2023 - 09:09 pm
People arrive to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, in Shanghai on January 7, 2023. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)
Alzheimer’s drug from Eisai, Biogen gets FDA accelerated approval 06 Jan 2023 - 11:09 pm
The logo of Eisai Co Ltd is displayed at the company headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, March 8, 2018. (REUTERS/Issei Kato)
China COVID data underrepresents surge, deaths: WHO 04 Jan 2023 - 06:39 pm
A logo is pictured at the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, on December 14, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Experts sceptical that China travel curbs will be effective 03 Jan 2023 - 10:38 pm
A passenger wearing a face shield and mask amid the Covid-19 pandemic boards a domestic flight at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai on January 3, 2023. (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP)
Countries mandate COVID tests for China travelers 02 Jan 2023 - 10:28 pm
Travellers of a flight from China enter the COVID-19 testing centre of the Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle airport in Roissy, outside Paris, on January 1, 2023. (Photo by Julien De Rosa / AFP)
6 simple steps to build an exercise habit 02 Jan 2023 - 09:48 pm
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What new COVID restrictions are Chinese travellers facing? 29 Dec 2022 - 11:50 pm
Workers wearing protective masks and suits help Chinese travellers leaving the arrival hall of Rome's Fiumicino International Airport on December 29, 2022 after being tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus. (Photo by Filippo Monteforte / AFP)
Europe’s health officials oppose restrictions on China travel 29 Dec 2022 - 06:38 pm
A health worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) holds a swab in her hand to conduct tests for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), after Italy has ordered COVID-19 antigen swabs and virus sequencing for all travellers coming from China, where cases are surging, at the Malpensa Airport in Milan, Italy, on December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Pfizer hemophilia therapy study hits final-stage goal 29 Dec 2022 - 05:21 pm
Pfizer company logo is seen at a Pfizer office in Puurs, Belgium, December 2, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
US to impose mandatory COVID-19 tests for travelers from China 28 Dec 2022 - 11:19 pm
This picture shows Covid-19 patients being treated at Tianjin First Center Hospital in Tianjin on December 28, 2022. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP)
China Covid pivot sparks jitters worldwide 28 Dec 2022 - 08:09 pm
This picture shows a Covid-19 patient on a bed at Tianjin Nankai Hospital in Tianjin on December 28, 2022. - Cities across China have struggled with surging infections, a resulting shortage of pharmaceuticals and overflowing hospital wards and crematoriums after Beijing suddenly dismantled its zero-Covid lockdown and testing regime. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP)
Blinken cites need for all countries including China to share COVID information 22 Dec 2022 - 09:42 pm
Covid-19 patients on stretchers in the emergency ward of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University in China's southwestern city of Chongqing on December 22, 2022. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP)
Climate change fuelling cholera surge: WHO 16 Dec 2022 - 05:18 pm
The World Health Organization is responding to cholera outbreaks in 29 countries, including Haiti, which has more than 1,200 confirmed cases. (AFP)

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Baechu Doenjang Guk (Cabbage and Doenjang Soup). Photo by Lauren Bulbin/The Washington Post Soothe your mind and body with this quick, comforting cabbage soup
Gnocchi With Brown Butter and Sage. Photo by Lauren Bulbin/The Washington Post; food styling by Carolyn Robb Gnocchi with brown butter and fried sage is a 20-minute meal with flair

Travel

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A tourist visits the tomb of King Amenhotep III in the Valley of the Kings near the city of Luxor on October 4, 2025. (Photo by AFP) Egypt opens one of Valley of the Kings' largest tombs to public
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Fashion

This combination of pictures created on April 10, 2025 shows a file picture of a logo outside the fashion house and luxury goods Versace shop on the Avenue Montaigne in Paris. Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP Prada completes acquisition of flashy rival Versace
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This photograph taken on September 2, 2024 shows the entrance plaque of the British fashion label Burberry outside the store in central London. Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP Burberry narrows first half loss on turnaround plan
A picture shows the logo Shein during the Urban Ritual fashion show Fall-Winter 2025/26 organized by Chinese fashion giant Shein in Milan, on October 16, 2025. Photo by Piero CRUCIATTI / AFP Shein set to open first physical store in Paris

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