David Ho | August 1, 2020
Explore a collection of articles and other resources on the Coronavirus (Covid–19) outbreak and living in Shenzhen.
Friday July 31st
- US economy collapsed in Q2, down record 32.9pct
- Guangzhou addresses FAQs about entry restriction and visa extension
- Hong Kong records new daily high of 149 Covid-19 cases, one more death
- HK: What You Must Know for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Early Testing and Detection
Thursday July 30th
- How Will a Coronavirus Vaccine Work? | JSTOR Daily
- Is This the Saddest Pandemic Dining Experience in America? – Curbed
- Social distancing furniture: innovative solutions for post/pandemic design
Wednesday July 29th
- Public urged to donate blood as inventories run low – Hong Kong
- Tightened testing and quarantine arrangement for sea and air crew comes into effect
- Some Countries Reopened Schools. What Did They Learn About Kids and Covid?
- Hygiene Theater Is a Huge Waste of Time
- We are entering an era of pandemics – it will end only when we protect the rainforest
- Even countries that got coronavirus under control are now struggling. That’s deeply concerning for the rest of the world
Tuesday July 28th
- Hong Kong third wave: record 145 Covid-19 cases triggers toughest preventive measures yet
- CHP investigates 145 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19
- Measures for prevention and control of COVID-19 imposed by Guangdong Province on cross-boundary goods vehicle drivers entering Guangdong
- HK Truck Driver COVID-19 Positive After Returning from Shenzhen
- Coronavirus Cuisine
- Our remote work future is going to suck
- A Million Little Pieces
- Are these the good old days
- How Notoriously Isolated North Korea Got Its First Suspected COVID-19 Case
Monday July 27th
- Is the handshake ready to bow out? | Spectator USA
- Hong Kong third wave: no sign of Covid-19 crisis easing as city records 128 new cases
Sunday July 26th
- Hong Kong third wave: officials ‘very worried’ as city struggles to control Covid-19 outbreak, logs new daily record with 133 cases
- Live Vaccine Tracker
- Post-Pandemic Japan Will Attract the World
- What Happens When a Pandemic Meets a Heat Wave
- A Vaccine Reality Check – The Atlantic
Saturday July 25th
- Hong Kong third wave: city records fourth consecutive day of 100-plus new infections, as elderly man becomes 17th fatality linked to Covid-19
- Deserted beaches, empty bars: Covid-19 devastates Thailand’s tourist islands
- Death by numbers
- The Media and the Virus
- Lockdown was the longest period of quiet in recorded human history – MIT Technology Review
- How Taiwan’s Unlikely Digital Minister Hacked the Pandemic – Wired
- Where to get a COVID test in Shenzhen
- Vietnam reels from first virus case in months
Friday July 24th
Thursday July 23rd
- Get Tested for COVID-19 at These 29 Shenzhen Hospitals
- Hong Kong third wave: Covid-19 caseload hits new daily high of 118 and another patient dies
- Global report: nearly a quarter of people in Delhi have had coronavirus, study finds
- Coronavirus: What I learnt in Oxford’s vaccine trial – BBC Future
- What Ever Happened to Digital Contact Tracing? – Lawfare
- Coronavirus: Guangdong party chief urges Shenzhen officials to help curb spread from Hong Kong
- Foreign Family Member can go back to China! new PU letter policy
Wednesday July 21st
- Hong Kong third wave: number of Covid-19 cases hits record high of 113 as authorities further step up measures to combat pandemic
- Hong Kong third wave: government ‘close’ to deciding on strategy for buying Covid-19 vaccine
Monday July 20th
- Hong Kong third wave: at least 100 new confirmed, preliminary Covid-19 infections as experts warn curfew could be necessary
- What comes after Zoom fatigue
- How coronavirus is reshaping Europe’s tourism hotspots
Sunday July 19th
- Hong Kong third wave: more than 100 confirmed Covid-19 cases recorded, sources say, as city faces grim record-high
- Coronavirus: WHO reports record single-day global increase in cases
Saturday July 18th
Friday July 17th
- Hong Kong third wave: mainland China tightens entry requirements for Hongkongers in response to city’s coronavirus spike
- Hong Kong third wave: fresh care home cluster feared as city ‘records dozens more Covid-19 cases’
Thursday July 16th
- The New Normal – Shifting Baselines
- Hong Kong third wave: record 67 new Covid-19 cases confirmed, with 35 of unknown origin
- China firm uses workers to ‘pre-test’ vaccine in global race
- How ‘good’ does a COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine need to be to stop the pandemic? A new study has answers
Wednesday July 15th
- The Latest Covid Party Story Gets a Twist | WIRED
- Moderna Covid Vaccine News: What You Need to Know – Bloomberg
- Hong Kong third wave: city records ninth coronavirus death as another 19 Covid-19 cases are confirmed
- Hong Kong third wave: Emirates Airlines halts flights to and from city amid Covid-19 clampdown
- Hong Kong third wave: new social-distancing rules could take week to work, source says, as about 50 new Covid-19 cases recorded for third straight day
- How will COVID impact airport real estate?
Tuesday July 14th
- Macau rejoices: Quarantine policy removed between Macau and Guangdong Province from 15 July
- Love is not Tourism – Binational couples stand for your love
- Nearly one-third of tourism-related businesses in Thailand ‘may shut down permanently’
Monday July 13th
- Coronavirus: Hong Kong limits public gatherings to four as 52 new cases emerge, with many from untraceable sources
- Bloomberg: Hong Kong Is Set to Tighten Virus Control Measures Amid New Wave
- More Than 9,200 Stores Are Closing In 2020 So Far—A Number That Will Surely Rise
- Trump wears a mask during visit to wounded service members at Walter Reed
- Muji US files for bankruptcy
Sunday July 12th
- WindowSwap – Views outside windows around the world
- Why you’re totally unprepared for the normal
- Hong Kong third wave: 58 new Covid-19 infections reported, as health official suggests tightening of social-distancing measures may be necessary
Saturday July 11th
- “The Virus Must Be Contained Before the Economy Can Recover”
- The mathematical strategy that could transform coronavirus testing
- Hong Kong third wave: 28 new coronavirus cases, dozens more preliminary positive including immigration officer at border checkpoint
Friday July 10th
- Coronavirus: schools to be suspended in Hong Kong over cluster fears as 30 more people test positive for Covid-19, including 11 from same public housing block
- Coronavirus: Hong Kong tightens social-distancing rules for restaurants and bars as 34 new local cas
Thursday July 9th
- Coronavirus: United Airlines and American Airlines stop resumed Hong Kong services over mandatory Covid-19 testing concerns
- Coronavirus: Hong Kong Covid-19 testing and quarantine flaws blamed for new wave of infections
Wednesday July 8th
- Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo office markets likely to survive work-from-home arrangements as small flats seen limiting productivity
- Without vaccine, we’ll never reach herd immunity for COVID-19: Scientists
Tuesday July 7th
- Coronavirus: Hong Kong battling third wave of Covid-19 infections as city confirms 14 new cases
- Travel bubbles: commerce minister sounds cautious note on Hongkongers’ holiday plans
Monday July 6th
- Health experts urge quarantine hotels, tighter vigil
- Eslite Spectrum to close its branch in Shenzhen
- Coronavirus: two new cases of Covid-19 spark cluster fears in Hong Kong
Friday July 3rd
China’s A-share IPO grows robustly in first half of 2020 despite COVID-19
Coronavirus: Why surviving the virus may be just the beginning
Thursday July 2nd
Wednesday July 1st
- Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s streak without local infection comes to an end, while city records 27 new imported cases, most from same flight
- Hong Kong Sevens is now canceled for 2020
- Wealth Management Connect Scheme in the Greater Bay Area
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