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The World Athletics Half Marathon Championships due to take place in yangzhou in China this November have been cancelled "as a consequence of the (Covid-19) pandemic" the sport's governing body said on Tuesday.

China's yangzhou has introduced a groundbreaking regulation granting paid leave to employees caring for their hospitalized elderly parents. Starting January, this law aims to support the aging population and relieve family burdens. The initiative has drawn praise for its practicality and humanity, highlighting the importance of elder care and the role of supportive organizations.

Numerous videos have surfaced on social media appearing to show Chinese officials locking residents inside their homes as China grapples with a nationwide surge of the Delta variant of Covid-19. Keoni Everington, writing in Taiwan News said that the move was a repeat of the extreme tactics seen in Wuhan at the start of the pandemic.

From streets to museums, Chinese cities are suffused with celebratory red, commemorating the 70 years of the foundation of the People's Republic of China, as the country remains soaked in the festive mood. On October 1, 1949, legendary Communist leader Mao Zedong from Beijing's Gate of Heavenly Peace, had proclaimed the founding of the PRC after a bloody civil war.

Eight Asian universities are set to collaborate with VIT University in various fields.

A total of 45 local patients with symptoms were reported in the eastern Jiangsu province, with five in Nanjing city and 40 in yangzhou city, the provincial government said on Tuesday. Six domestically transmitted cases were detected in Hunan province and three in Hubei province, NHC data showed.

Bengaluru, May 15 () Beating very hot and humid conditions, Mosinet Geremev and Peres Jepchirchir powered to impressive victories at the 9th TCS World 10K here today. Taking control of the 8km-run, Geremew held on to win in 28.36 to become the first athlete to secure back-to-back titles.

In what could be a breakthrough in treatment of cancer, a team of Chinese researchers have for the first time developed a strategy to control and coordinate nanozymes to selectively target and kill cancerous tumour cells.

The captain of a Chinese airliner who allegedly allowed a young woman passenger into the cockpit during a flight has been suspended for life after her photo went viral, according to media reports. A photo of the woman sitting in the cockpit with her fingers making a V-shaped sign and cups of drinks on her knees has been circulating on social media since Sunday.

Defending champion Kenya's Alex Korio will return to the City to retain his title in the TCS World 10K Bengaluru to be held on May 27. Korio will be up against compatriot and IAAF World Half Marathon Champion Geoffrey Kamworor.

Since late July, the Delta variant has been detected in at least a dozen Chinese cities, including the capital, Beijing, and Wuhan, where the novel coronavirus emerged in late 2019. China reported 71 new domestically transmitted Covid-19 cases for Aug. 3, official data showed, the highest daily tally since Jan. 30.

Indians studying medicine in Chinese Universities, who returned home when the pandemic broke out, fear cancellation of their degrees if they don’t go back to China before June 2022. These students have completed their course but are yet to finish an internship that is mandatory for their degree. Some have taken to social media platforms requesting the Indian government to intervene.

Students from Karnataka pursuing MBBS courses in Chinese varsities have sought the Centre’s help to return to that country.

Triple Olympic gold medalist swimmer Stephanie Rice will be the ambassador for the 10th edition of TCS World 10K scheduled to be held on May 21, promoters Procam International said on Wednesday.

As the harsh summer, despite the occasional spells of rain, continues to trouble Bengalureans, some of the world's best runners, mainly from Kenya and Ethiopia, would be hoping to post their best times or set new records on the new-look course.

Scientists now think the universe may be filled with tiny “primordial” black holes, relics from the first moments after the Big Bang, drifting through Earth by the thousand each year and passing through our homes and bodies without leaving a trace. These minuscule singularities may even be the missing dark matter, a possibility that could reshape how we understand the universe’s hidden mass.

Yoga’s universal appeal and global reach has made this ancient form of exercise popular across the globe. The second International Yoga Day will see 191 countries joining in the celebrations. There has been a huge rise in the number of participants since last year.

Chinese health officials said Friday they were bringing the country's worst Covid outbreak in months under control after new infections hit a seven-month high earlier this week.