Tag: confinement
more than 300,000 residents of Wugang confined after the discovery of a single case of Covid-19
The 320,000 inhabitants of Wugang, a major steel center in central China, were confined on Tuesday July 12 after the discovery of a case of Covid-19. And this while travel…
POLICE BLOTTER: Hagersville resident charged with forcible confinement
Hagersville resident charged with forcible confinement A Haldimand County resident is facing charges after what police say was a domestic disturbance on the weekend. Haldimand OPP responded to a report…
Another confined Eid for Singapore’s Muslim migrant workers, after two years of Covid
This is the third Ramadan that Muslim migrant workers in Singapore have lived confined, in gigantic and often overcrowded dormitories. These men, who come from Bangladesh in particular, still undergo…
After a month of confinement in Shanghai, concert of pans to obtain food
The Shanghainese were again on the balcony Thursday evening in China. Not to applaud the caregivers, but to ask for more food after a month of confinement in the city…
Robbery, forcible confinement charges dropped after Sarnia men agree to peace bonds
News Local News Two men Sarnia police said were wanted on serious charges linked to a robbery and allegations of forcible confinement had charges against them dropped Tuesday after they…
Chinese authorities tighten containment measures in Shanghai
The Chinese authorities have just given a turn of the screw to the locking of the city which enters its fourth week of confinement. More than 17,000 new positive cases…
Covid-19 in China: life turned upside down for residents of big cities
Contrary to many countries opting to coexist with the virus and lifting restrictions, China continues to follow a zero Covid-19 policy while the number of cases remains the highest for…
In Shanghai, first deaths from Covid-19 since confinement
Shanghai announced on Monday that only three people have died of Covid-19 in the city since the start of strict confinement in late March, despite several hundred thousand positive cases…
In Shanghai, system D and mutual aid to survive confinement
Shanghai has been under glass for more than two weeks and Omicron is still running in China. 27,719 new cases of contamination have been reported in the Chinese economic capital,…
In China, Shanghai is trying to get out of strict confinement
The containment relief measures, announced this weekend in Shanghai, began on Monday, April 11. Residents of certain areas can move on the streets again, but this remains very limited and…