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@NewsfromScience shared
On Mar 30, 2023
According to new data released by Chinese researchers, the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan, China, sold wildlife in late 2019 that some scientists say could have sparked the #COVID19 pandemic. https://t.co/R3RElJvnAh
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Chinese researchers release genomic data that could help clarify origin of COVID-19 pandemic

Chinese researchers release genomic data that could help clarify origin of COVID-19 pandemic

Sequences from samples taken at Wuhan market confirm live animals were sold

@AmeshAA shared
On Mar 31, 2023
China plans random, spot checks at hospitals to track COVID https://t.co/bKBnYS7hBC
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China plans random, spot checks at hospitals to track COVID

China plans random, spot checks at hospitals to track COVID

Chinese officials plan random and spot checks at medical facilities in the country to track incomplete and under-reported COVID-19 data, the country's health authority said, amid a wider ...

@AmeshAA shared
On Apr 3, 2023
“groundbreaking technology to monitor genetic changes in respiratory viruses as they circulate round the world” https://t.co/1MfGVFHVhq
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UK develops genetic early warning system for future pandemics

UK develops genetic early warning system for future pandemics

Project aims to roll out cheap, easy-to-use technology across the globe to spot emergence of new health threats

@Health_Affairs shared
On Mar 30, 2023
Health Affairs authors Gillian SteelFisher of @Harvard and coauthors explore trust in public health agencies during the #COVID19 pandemic in a paper ft. in the March 2023 issue. More in @washingtonpost, CDC’s Top Priority Has to Be Rebuilding Public Trust: https://t.co/3Ct7ygMO8t
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CDC’s Top Priority Has to Be Rebuilding Public Trust

CDC’s Top Priority Has to Be Rebuilding Public Trust

Political meddling helped destroy the CDC’s credibility when Americans needed the agency the most.

@Reuters shared
On Mar 30, 2023
China calls US debt trap accusation 'irresponsible' https://t.co/0rbfOWc0e6 https://t.co/hqrY07K8L1
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China calls US debt trap accusation 'irresponsible'

China calls US debt trap accusation 'irresponsible'

China on Thursday called remarks by U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen "irresponsible" and "unreasonable" after Yellen said Beijing's lending activities leave developing countries ...

@Reuters shared
On Mar 29, 2023
Chatbot dreams drive frenzied tech rally in China https://t.co/i7DZ5gmqcO https://t.co/yJ24C776bK
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Chatbot dreams drive frenzied tech rally in China

Chatbot dreams drive frenzied tech rally in China

Investors are piling into China's tech, media and telecom shares, with speculative bets on chatbot development crowding out other sectors in a scenario that offers a stark contrast with ...

@Reuters shared
On Mar 31, 2023
Embattled Macron heads to China, leaving burning Paris behind https://t.co/NT4hRJp1ff https://t.co/AxkXmeLFVm
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Embattled Macron heads to China, leaving burning Paris behind

Embattled Macron heads to China, leaving burning Paris behind

French President Emmanuel Macron will head to China next week for a rare visit to the rising superpower, in an awkward balancing act between his global statesman ambitions and his struggle ...

@Reuters shared
On Mar 31, 2023
Slower China factory activity growth challenges economic recovery prospects https://t.co/qrBTw6yoDl https://t.co/SNBMtq8Cei
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Slower China factory activity growth challenges economic recovery prospects

Slower China factory activity growth challenges economic recovery prospects

China's manufacturing activity expanded at a slower pace in March, official data showed on Friday, raising doubts about the strength of a post-COVID factory recovery amid weaker global ...