US to impose China Covid testing as virus surge jangles global nerves

Beijing (AFP) Dec 28, 2022

The United States and Italy announced mandatory Covid-19 testing for travellers from China as Beijing's sudden abandonment of tough measures to contain the coronavirus - and surge in virus cases - caused jitters around the world. Hospitals and crematoriums across China continue to be overwhelmed by the explosion of Covid cases, which have hit the elderly especially hard. The winter sur