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WHO chief says world on verge of reaching 100,000 COVID-19 cases

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (R) speaks at a daily briefing in Geneva, Switzerland, on March 5, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Junxia) A total of 98,023 COVID-19 cases have been reported globa

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Seattle prepares for COVID-19 after tenth death

01:43 Ten people have died in the Seattle area due to the coronavirus.CGTN spoke to people in the Emerald City about how prepared they feel if the COVID-19 outbreak gets worse and what

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Senegal reports first confirmed case of COVID-19: official

Senegal confirmed Monday the country's first case of COVID-19. So far, it is the second confirmed case in Sub-Saharan Africa, after one case was found in Nigeria. DAKAR, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Senegal

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Nigeria steps up COVID-19 preventive efforts at airports following confirmed case

The Nigerian government on Sunday said it was working with all stakeholders to harmonize preventive measures taken against the COVID-19 at the country's airports. This to contain the spread following

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China publishes book on prevention of novel coronavirus pneumonia

A book of guidelines on the prevention of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus has been published by the People's Medical Publishing House. In a QA format, the bo

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Ordinary Chinese people behind the spread of coronavirus epidemic

Chinese people have been encouraged to stay home to avoid the deadly epidemic spreading during this Spring Festival. In the time of isolation, those behind doors managed to cheer up others as well as

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China to strengthen safety services for producers of epidemic control materials

China will strengthen safety services for enterprises producing epidemic prevention materials to combat the novel coronavirus outbreak, according to the Ministry of Em

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Campaign busts over 12,000 gang-related criminal groups

A total of 12,485 gang-related criminal organizations and rings have been busted across China since the country launched a campaign against gangs and organized crime a

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South Africa calls for peaceful resolution to U.S.-Iran tensions

FILE: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. (TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a peaceful resolution to the rising tension between the Un

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S. Africa calls for peaceful resolution to U.S.-Iran tension

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a peaceful resolution to the rising tension between the United States and Iran, his office said on Friday. The p