1/10 - New Covid crisis in China, India says no need to panic
With another Covid-19 outbreak in China, India Inc is cautiously optimistic that the resilience of the Indian economy will help avoid any large-scale disruptions.
2/10 - Hearses outside a funeral home in Beijing
A worker in a protective suit removes a cone in front of a hearse outside funeral home, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak in Beijing.
3/10 - WHO expresses concern about Covid situation in China
A health worker takes a swab sample from a man to be tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus in Danzhai, in China\'s southwestern Guizhou province province.
4/10 - Another Covid-19 outbreak in China
An elderly woman receives a Covid-19 vaccine in Danzhai, in China\'s southwestern Guizhou province province.
5/10 - Wave of cases after China relax 'Covid Zero' protocols
Chinese cities are reportedly witnessing a wave of Covid-19 cases after Bejing loosened \'Covid Zero\' protocols that had kept the pandemic at bay.
6/10 - Long waits, high fees for cremation services in Beijing
Some residents in Beijing face waiting days to cremate relatives or paying steep fees to secure timely services, funeral home workers said, indicating a growing death toll as the Chinese capital battles a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases.
7/10 - Wait outside fever clinics
Emergency health workers transport a patient to a fever clinic at a hospital amid the Covid-19 pandemic in Beijing.
8/10 - China reports zero new Covid deaths
China reported no new Covid-19 deaths for Dec 20, compared with five the previous day, but the nation\'s fatalities were revised to 5,241 after removing one death in Beijing, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday.
9/10 - A waiting area outside a hospital in Zhuozhou
China only counts deaths from pneumonia or respiratory failure in its official Covid-19 death toll, a Chinese health official said, in a narrow definition that limits the number of deaths reported, as an outbreak of the virus surges following the easing of pandemic-related restrictions.
10/10 - Patient turned away from the emergency room in Zhuozhou
Chinese cities are reportedly witnessing a wave of Covid-19 cases after Bejing loosened \'Covid Zero\' protocols that had kept the pandemic at bay.