Chinese authorities summoned Hennes & Mauritz AB for what they said was incorrect mapping on H & M’s website, adding pressure on the Swedish clothing brand as it faces ire from social …
Read More »CDC Relaxes Covid-19 Travel Guide for Fully Vaccinated People
People who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus can travel without exposing themselves to serious risk as long as they wear masks and take other precautions, the Centers for Disease Control and …
Read More »H&M criticized in China for position of forced labor in Xinjiang
HONG KONG – The world’s largest clothing brand, H&M by Hennes & Mauritz AB, is under attack in China, one of its largest markets, for its stance on forced labor in the …
Read More »US COVID-19 Vaccine Production Dramatically Accelerates
Manufacturers of the COVID-19 vaccine are ramping up production, churning out far more doses a week than at the beginning of the year, progress that is accelerating mass vaccination campaigns in the …
Read More »For foreign companies in Myanmar, the coup creates an ‘unworkable’ situation
SINGAPORE – Foreign companies in Myanmar struggle to operate in an increasingly volatile environment as the armed forces use deadly violence against a growing protest movement opposing last month’s coup and sections …
Read More »Factory fires point to tensions in China as violence escalates in Myanmar
SINGAPORE – Myanmar authorities declared martial law in parts of Yangon after dozens of people were killed and fires ravaged several Chinese-owned clothing factories, underscoring the threat to the nation’s fragile economy …
Read More »Fewer People Take a ‘Wait and See’ Approach to COVID-19 Vaccine – Here’s What Made Them Change Their Mind
Although access to COVID-19 vaccines remains limited, surveys suggest that a portion of Americans want to “wait and see” how vaccines work for other people before getting vaccinated. But experts say that …
Read More »CDC Says Fully Vaccinated People Can Meet In Small Groups Without Masks
People who are fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus can meet privately in small groups without masks or physical distancing, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which relaxes safety guidelines …
Read More »US Scientists Skeptical About Single Injection Regimen For Pfizer And Moderna Covid Vaccines
WASHINGTON – US government scientists reject requests for one-dose regimens for two Covid-19 vaccines designed to be given with two injections, saying there is insufficient evidence that a single dose provides long-term …
Read More »Chief of J&J Covid-19 Vaccine Shipments to States
Trucks carrying the recently licensed Covid-19 vaccine by Johnson & Johnson began being distributed en route Monday to states and sites that have been searching for more doses to increase vaccines. McKesson …
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