The city of Wuhan has decided to conduct nucleic acid tests on all local residents in the coming 10 days. The decision came after six new infections were reported over the weekend in the former epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in China. These were...
Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent greetings to nurses across the country ahead of International Nurses Day which falls on Tuesday. President Xi noted the bravery nurses demonstrated in the battle against COVID-19 both at home and abroad, as well...
China's health authorities say effective personal protection measures should be maintained to guard against the novel coronavirus. It comes after 14 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported on the mainland Saturday, of which 12 were domestically tr...
United Nation Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has launched a global appeal to counter hate speech related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Guterres says the pandemic continues to unleash a tsunami of hate and xenophobia, scapegoating and scaremongering....
A coronavirus vaccine developed in China has been proven effective in monkeys. The vaccine made by a Beijing-based biotech company put a crippled virus into an animal's body, forcing its immune system to produce antibodies. The vaccine has been under...
China has confirmed its new cargo return capsule operated abnormally during its return to the ground on Wednesday. The flexible and inflatable capsule was launched on Tuesday aboard the country's new large carrier rocket Long March-5B for its first t...
China's Long March 5B carrier rocket has been launched for the first time, lifting off from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center in Hainan Province on Tuesday. Eight minutes later, an experimental spacecraft and a test version of a cargo capsule sepa...
China has announced the dates for this year's two sessions, its most important annual political event. The country's top legislature, the National People's Congress, will open its annual session on May 22. The annual session of the National Committee...
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is backing a two-week spending bill, time, he says toreach agreement on larger issues: That the caps are gonna be and the other provisions that aregonna be part of the year-end spending measure. One of those iss...
The director of a laboratory in Wuhan has rejected claims that the coronavirus pandemic originated in his facility. Conspiracy theorists have claimed COVID-19 was synthesized by the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) . Refuting the claims, Yuan Zhimin...