Blog Tag - coronavirus
This morning when word went out about mass testing required today and every other day this week for Chaoyang District, my WeChat moments was...
With the lockdowns in Shanghai, quite a number of people here in Beijing have started stocking up on food and daily supplies, in case we go into...
Ever since Omicron rocked into the capital once more a few weeks ago, we’ve been pretty lucky considering there’s been no major lockdowns to speak of...
Covid's resurgence in the capital and other cities has led to a major concern among pet owners -- will my pet face any trouble if I'm quarantined or...
Covid patients in Beijing (and indeed all of China) with mild symptoms will no longer be hospitalized and instead will be sent to centralized...
With Omicron making the rounds in Beijing, a question in the back of everyone’s mind is: “What do I do if my compound gets locked down?” Well, we’re...
The long-awaited Omicron strain has begun spreading in China and has made its way to Beijing for the second time – and this time the outbreak is not...
Along with the arrival of an Omicron outbreak in Beijing, there's also a bit of good news: China's health commission just approved rapid antigen...
At last, the weather has turned, and staying indoors suddenly seems even less bearable.
Even with sporatic shut downs that happen from time to time...
If you've already failed to make good on your Western New Year's resolution, now's the time to seize the second chance that is Chinese New Year's...
If you have been to the pharmacy recently to get medicine for your cold, or just to avoid feeling congested, you might have received a text message...
If you’ve used your journey card (行程卡 Xíngchéng kǎ) since Jan 20 or if you’ve simply perused your WeChat Moments since yesterday, you’ll have noticed...
Starting from midnight on Jan 22 through the end of March, people entering or returning to Beijing from other parts of China will be required to take...
Ah, the Chinese New Year holiday… The week where business in China seems to come to a halt and the annual homeward bound migration takes place all...
New year, new variant, new cases, new procedures. Last Saturday, Beijing's CDC announced the city's first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant after...