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Commentary: 2 in 2 weeks -- Hospital building speed matters in China's virus battle

Aerial photo taken on Feb. 5, 2020 shows the construction site of the Leishenshan (Thunder God Mountain) Hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Li H

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Wuhan gov't mourns doctor in coronavirus fight

File photo: A member of the medical team of the Second Military Medical University puts on protective clothing at Hankou Hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Provin

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China to look into dead doctor who raised early alarm on new virus

China's national supervisory commission sent a special team to Wuhan, central China’s Hubei Province, on Friday to investigate public uproar over the deceased doctor Li

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China moves to ensure resumption of work goes smoothly: MOC

The Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has issued a circular urging local departments to support commercial enterprises with epidemic control and prevention conditions to resu

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Hong Kong researchers invent fast novel coronavirus detection device

Researchers of a Hong Kong university have invented a fast portable detection device for novel coronavirus that reduces the whole procedure from sampling to testing to

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Xi: China is confident and capable of defeating virus outbreak

Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. President Donald Trump that China is confident and capable of overcoming the novel coronavirus outbreak in a phone call on Friday

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Hubei still short of at least 2,250 medical personnel

Photo taken with a mobile phone on Feb. 5, 2020 shows a doctor writing the name on the protective suit for Peng Zhiyong (L, front), the director of the intensive care u

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Over 10,000 medical workers sent to Hubei to aid epidemic control

A total of 10,596 medical workers have been sent to central China's Hubei Province to assist novel coronavirus control. The province has seen 107 medical teams from 29

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2 prominent doctors in Hubei awarded for championing virus fight

The government of Hubei awarded two prominent doctors for championing fight against the novel coronavirus, it said on Thursday. Zhang Dingyu, one of the two awarded doc

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China encourages supermarkets, grocery stores to resume operation

China has encouraged dealers of daily necessities to resume operation to meet increasing demand in cities amid the epidemic outbreak, according to the Ministry of Comm

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Chinese hospitals discharge 1,540 recovered patients of coronavirus infection

A total of 1,540 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Thursday, Chinese health authorities annou

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China's Hubei reports 2,447 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection

The interior of "Wuhan Livingroom", which is converted into a hospital to receive patients infected with the novel coronavirus, in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province

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China unveils tax policies to aid epidemic control

China has unveiled a raft of tax policies to reduce financial burdens on some sectors and support the country's fight against the novel coronavirus epidemic. For firms

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Factbox: Latest on China's fight against coronavirus

A researcher works at a laboratory of the disease prevention and control center in Nanyang, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 4, 2020. (Photo by Hao Yuan/Xinhua) BEI

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Confirmed novel coronavirus infection cases rise to 24 in Hong Kong

The number of confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection in Hong Kong has increased to 24, with one of the three additional cases in serious condition. It was anno

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Novel coronavirus cases in Taiwan rise to 16

Taiwan confirmed a further three cases of the novel coronavirus infection, raising its total confirmed cases to 16, the island's epidemic monitoring agency said Thursd

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Official dismissed over mask requisition in SW China

A worker makes protective masks at a medical material manufacturer in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 28, 2020. (Xinhua/Cai Yang) KUNMING, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -