Top news of the week: 31.08.2021.
Coronavirus
Mexican researchers say they created facemask that neutralizes COVID-19
Researchers at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) have created a facemask using silver and copper nanolayers that neutralizes SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, ...
China reports 23 COVID-19 cases for Aug 29, none local
China reported 23 confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland for Aug. 29, down from 33 a day earlier, according to the National Health Commission on Monday.
China opposes politicizing the origins of COVID-19: New York Consulate General
(Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua) "Some U.S. politicians and media never stop their stigmatizing and politicizing campaign" but origins tracing is a serious scientific matter, the …
China reports 33 COVID-19 cases for Aug 28, none local
China reported 33 confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland for Aug. 28, up from 21 a day earlier, according to the National Health Commission on Saturday.
Washington's probe into COVID-19's origins seems more about politics: media
(Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng) "The United States would be wise to decouple public health and geopolitics. It should re-engage and build on the work the WHO has started and protect its …
Current COVID-19 outbreak in China controlled: health official
Staff members open the gate of Tianmen Mountain tourism site in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 27, 2021. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan) BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- The …
COVID-19 origins tracing not political issue, says former Bangladeshi health minister
(Xinhua/Chen Sihan) "I understand that powerful countries try to blame other countries for such global epidemics," a former Bangladeshi health minister said, adding he thinks …
Blame game on origins-tracing compromise COVID-19 fight: Zimbabwean media
(Xinhua/Liu Jie) "It is sad that the world is being led down the garden path by the United States of America as the country continues to play cheap politics over what it has …