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Coronavirus
U.S. top diplomat meets with WHO chief, backs study into COVID-19 origins
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the head of the World Health Organization on Wednesday and affirmed U.S. support for the global health body's plans to conduct additional ...
China reports 75 new COVID-19 cases as Delta cluster expands
China on Sunday reported 75 new cases of COVID-19 on the mainland for July 31, up from 55 cases a day earlier, including new locally transmitted cases in eight provinces.
Flight from Russia source of latest COVID-19 outbreak in east China city
A medical worker registers information of residents at a nucleic acid testing spot in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, July 29, 2021. (Xinhua/Li Bo) NANJING, …
Xinhua Headlines: Facing Delta variant, China upgrades measures to contain latest COVID-19 resurgence
-- The viral genome sequencing of 52 cases in the recent resurgence showed that the new cases were highly homologous, suggesting the same transmission chain, and all strains were …
China reports 49 new COVID-19 cases amid Delta outbreak in Nanjing
China reported on Thursday 49 new COVID-19 cases, down from 86 a day earlier, according to the national health authority, amid an outbreak of the highly contagious Delta variant in the ...
China reports 55 new COVID-19 cases as Delta variant spreads from Nanjing
China reported on Saturday 55 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 30, compared with 64 cases a day earlier, the health authority said.
Western media outlets are spreading COVID-19 conspiracies centering on China: scholar
(Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng) "This stark difference, between reality and reporting, has always made me skeptical of Western reporting on COVID-19, fed by various political actors, who …
China's Wuhan to test residents for COVID-19, official says
China's central city of Wuhan will test all residents as it screens them for coronavirus infections, city government official Li Tao told a news briefing on Tuesday.