Covid-19 resurgence in Asia: Cases spike in Hong Kong, Singapore as authorities urge caution
Asia is experiencing a new wave of Covid-19 cases, with major surges in influential financial centers like Hong Kong and Singapore. Health authorities in the region, including Thailand and China, are also seeing new activity and sounding alarms of a wider regional outbreak in a season that is normally characterized by a decline in respiratory diseases.
ALSO READOzempic maker’s CEO, Lars Jørgensen, steps down after stock dropped 50% in a yearCovid-19 cases are rising sharply in Asia, with Hong Kong and Singapore reporting significant surges. Health officials cite waning immunity and urge booster shots as China and Thailand also see fresh outbreaks. Authorities stress continued vigilance and public health preparedness. | Source: The Financial Express
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