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3 Years After First Covid Lockdown, China's Wuhan "Not Afraid Of Virus"
Since Beijing ordered Wuhan sealed off in a bid to suffocate the outbreak in January 2020, Covid has devastated the planet, killing millions and plunging the global economy into turmoil.
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China Cases Hit 7-Month High, Worst Outbreak Since Virus Emerged In Wuhan
China's coronavirus cases hit a seven-month high on Tuesday, after a cluster at a test site drove up numbers as the Delta variant challenges Beijing's grip on the pandemic.
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Republican Lawmaker's Report Claims Virus Leaked From Wuhan Lab In China
A Republican lawmaker's report investigating the origins of COVID-19 released on Monday has concluded that the pandemic outbreak stemmed from a genetically modified virus that leaked from the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
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Wuhan Lab Staff Sought Hospital Care Before Covid Outbreak: Report
Three researchers from China's Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) sought hospital care in November 2019, months before China disclosed the COVID pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing a previously undisclosed intelligence report.
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Chinese Citizen Journalist Jailed For 4 Years For Wuhan Virus Reports
A Chinese citizen journalist was jailed for four years for her livestream reporting from Wuhan as the Covid-19 outbreak unfurled, her lawyer said Monday, almost a year after details of an "unknown viral pneumonia" surfaced in the central China city.
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Chinese Citizen Journalist Faces Trial For Wuhan Virus Reporting
A Chinese citizen journalist held since May for her livestream reporting from Wuhan as the Covid-19 outbreak unfurled was set for trial Monday, almost a year after details of an "unknown viral pneumonia" surfaced in the central China city.
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Covid-Like Virus From Bat-Infested Mine Sent To Wuhan Lab In 2013: Report
Virus samples sent to the Wuhan Institute of Virology seven years ago closely resemble Covid-19, according to a report in the Sunday Times that highlights unanswered questions about the origins of the global pandemic.
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China's New Outbreak Shows Signs The Virus Could Be Changing
Chinese doctors are seeing the coronavirus manifest differently among patients in its new cluster of cases in the northeast region compared to the original outbreak in Wuhan, suggesting that the pathogen may be changing in unknown ways and complicating efforts to stamp it out.
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Wuhan, Recovering From Virus, Weighs Policies To Help Hometown Automaker Dongfeng: Report
China's Wuhan city is considering steps to support its biggest local automaker Dongfeng Motor Corp, according to a draft policy document reviewed by Reuters, as the epicentre of China's novel coronavirus outbreak tries to revive its economy.
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China Virus Epicentre Wuhan To Open Up As World Locks Down
China announced Tuesday an end to travel curbs at the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, as governments around the world tightened lockdowns affecting 1.7 billion people in a desperate effort to slow the spread of the deadly disease.
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Coronavirus Outbreak Highlights: PM Modi Leads Video Conference Of SAARC Nations
The COVID-19 outbreak which began in a market in China's Wuhan district in December last year has spread throughout the world. There are over 80 confirmed cases in India. India has also started evacuating its citizens from other countries after the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic and said that Europe is the ne...
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"Might Be US Army Who Brought Virus Epidemic To Wuhan": Chinese Official
A Chinese official has suggested that the US army may have brought the deadly coronavirus into China, without providing any evidence for his eyebrow-raising claim.
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Coronavirus May Be Over By June If Countries Act: China's Medical Adviser
The global coronavirus pandemic could be over by June if countries mobilise to fight it, a senior Chinese medical adviser said on Thursday, as China declared the peak had passed there and new cases in Hubei fell to single digits for the first time.
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Another Person Tests Positive For Coronavirus, Cases Rise To 30 In India
Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today briefed members of the Rajya Sabha on the steps taken by India to control the outbreak of the highly contagious Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19. A person was today found infected by the virus, taking the number of positive cases in India to 30. The highly contagious virus was first detected at a seafood market in C...
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All About Thermal Screening At Airports For Coronavirus: 5-Point Explainer
Amid the novel coronavirus outbreak that has gripped a large number of countries across the world, governments have ramped up safety measures and precautions to contain the deadly disease. The virus, that has claimed over 3,000 lives and affected over 90,000 worldwide, does not have cure or any vaccine as of yet. As medical experts continue trying ...
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3 Years After First Covid Lockdown, China's Wuhan "Not Afraid Of Virus"
Since Beijing ordered Wuhan sealed off in a bid to suffocate the outbreak in January 2020, Covid has devastated the planet, killing millions and plunging the global economy into turmoil.
-
China Cases Hit 7-Month High, Worst Outbreak Since Virus Emerged In Wuhan
China's coronavirus cases hit a seven-month high on Tuesday, after a cluster at a test site drove up numbers as the Delta variant challenges Beijing's grip on the pandemic.
-
Republican Lawmaker's Report Claims Virus Leaked From Wuhan Lab In China
A Republican lawmaker's report investigating the origins of COVID-19 released on Monday has concluded that the pandemic outbreak stemmed from a genetically modified virus that leaked from the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
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Wuhan Lab Staff Sought Hospital Care Before Covid Outbreak: Report
Three researchers from China's Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) sought hospital care in November 2019, months before China disclosed the COVID pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing a previously undisclosed intelligence report.
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Chinese Citizen Journalist Jailed For 4 Years For Wuhan Virus Reports
A Chinese citizen journalist was jailed for four years for her livestream reporting from Wuhan as the Covid-19 outbreak unfurled, her lawyer said Monday, almost a year after details of an "unknown viral pneumonia" surfaced in the central China city.
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Chinese Citizen Journalist Faces Trial For Wuhan Virus Reporting
A Chinese citizen journalist held since May for her livestream reporting from Wuhan as the Covid-19 outbreak unfurled was set for trial Monday, almost a year after details of an "unknown viral pneumonia" surfaced in the central China city.
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Covid-Like Virus From Bat-Infested Mine Sent To Wuhan Lab In 2013: Report
Virus samples sent to the Wuhan Institute of Virology seven years ago closely resemble Covid-19, according to a report in the Sunday Times that highlights unanswered questions about the origins of the global pandemic.
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China's New Outbreak Shows Signs The Virus Could Be Changing
Chinese doctors are seeing the coronavirus manifest differently among patients in its new cluster of cases in the northeast region compared to the original outbreak in Wuhan, suggesting that the pathogen may be changing in unknown ways and complicating efforts to stamp it out.
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Wuhan, Recovering From Virus, Weighs Policies To Help Hometown Automaker Dongfeng: Report
China's Wuhan city is considering steps to support its biggest local automaker Dongfeng Motor Corp, according to a draft policy document reviewed by Reuters, as the epicentre of China's novel coronavirus outbreak tries to revive its economy.
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China Virus Epicentre Wuhan To Open Up As World Locks Down
China announced Tuesday an end to travel curbs at the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, as governments around the world tightened lockdowns affecting 1.7 billion people in a desperate effort to slow the spread of the deadly disease.
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Coronavirus Outbreak Highlights: PM Modi Leads Video Conference Of SAARC Nations
The COVID-19 outbreak which began in a market in China's Wuhan district in December last year has spread throughout the world. There are over 80 confirmed cases in India. India has also started evacuating its citizens from other countries after the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic and said that Europe is the ne...
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"Might Be US Army Who Brought Virus Epidemic To Wuhan": Chinese Official
A Chinese official has suggested that the US army may have brought the deadly coronavirus into China, without providing any evidence for his eyebrow-raising claim.
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Coronavirus May Be Over By June If Countries Act: China's Medical Adviser
The global coronavirus pandemic could be over by June if countries mobilise to fight it, a senior Chinese medical adviser said on Thursday, as China declared the peak had passed there and new cases in Hubei fell to single digits for the first time.
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Another Person Tests Positive For Coronavirus, Cases Rise To 30 In India
Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today briefed members of the Rajya Sabha on the steps taken by India to control the outbreak of the highly contagious Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19. A person was today found infected by the virus, taking the number of positive cases in India to 30. The highly contagious virus was first detected at a seafood market in C...
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All About Thermal Screening At Airports For Coronavirus: 5-Point Explainer
Amid the novel coronavirus outbreak that has gripped a large number of countries across the world, governments have ramped up safety measures and precautions to contain the deadly disease. The virus, that has claimed over 3,000 lives and affected over 90,000 worldwide, does not have cure or any vaccine as of yet. As medical experts continue trying ...
