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Lockdowns in Asia as some nations see 1st major virus surges

by David Rising
| July 12, 2021 12:06 AM

BANGKOK (AP) — Several countries around Asia and the Pacific that are experiencing their first major surges of the coronavirus rushed to impose tough restrictions, a year and a half into a pandemic that many initially weathered well.

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