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China donates 130 ventilators to help Philippines battle COVID-19

Through its embassy in Manila, China has donated 130 ventilators to the Philippines as part of its commitment to helping the country fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, the

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Chinese government donates 6th batch of anti-COVID-19 medical supplies to Pakistan

The Chinese government on Tuesday donated the sixth batch of anti-COVID-19 medical supplies to Pakistan at the Islamabad International Airport to help the country fight against the pandemic. Addre

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UK economy sees record monthly slump with GDP dropping by 20.4 pct in April

Britain's gross domestic product (GDP) plunged by 20.4 percent in April compared with the previous month, hitting the biggest monthly fall since 1997, said the Office for National Statistics (ONS) F

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China sends medical experts to Bangladesh to help fight COVID-19

A team of medical experts sent by the Chinese government departed Monday from Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, for Bangladesh to help the country fight COVID-19.

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Explainer: Urgency and necessity of national security law for HKSAR

04:36 Henry Tang, former Chief Secretary for Administration and former Financial Secretary of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), explains in an interview

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Stop hostilities in Libya so country can focus on fighting COVID-19: UN

Amid reports of rocket fire and civilian casualties in and around Tripoli, the United Nations is calling for a cease-fire in Libya so that the country can focus on fig

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Chinese medical team to depart for Algeria for COVID-19 control

The Chinese government will send a team of medical experts to Algeria to help the country fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The team, organized by the National Health Commission, consists of 20 medical

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Chinese companies donate medical supplies to help Austria fight COVID-19

Two Chinese banks operating in Austria donated on Thursday a batch of medical supplies to help the Alpine country fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Bank of China (Austria) donated 100,000 masks and the

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UNICEF estimates 116 mln babies born under COVID-19

On the eve of Mother's Day, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has estimated that 116 million babies will be born under the cloud of COVID-19. New mothers and newborns will experience global containm

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Saudi Arabia joins coronavirus global response event

Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday that it would co-lead the Coronavirus Global Response Pledging event to raise 8 million U.S. dollars. The Saudi G20 Arabia Presidency

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PLA sends materials to help Cambodian military battle COVID-19

At the request of the Cambodian military and with the approval of the Central Military Commission, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Saturday sent urgently

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Report says over 300,000 people in Africa could lose their lives due to COVID-19

More than 300,000 people in Africa could lose their lives due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) said in a report on Friday. The pandemic could slo

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Chinese embassy donates surgical masks to Hungarian-Chinese Bilingual School

The Chinese Embassy in Hungary has donated 2,750 surgical masks to the Hungarian-Chinese Bilingual School in Budapest, according to a press release on the embassy's official website on Friday. T

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Detained children at grave risk of contracting COVID-19: UNICEF chief

Hundreds of thousands of children in detention around the world are at "grave risk" of contracting COVID-19, the head of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday, calling for t

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China sends medical expert team to Russia

A team of 10 Chinese medical experts departed from Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, for Russia Saturday morning to help with its fight against the COVID-19. The expert

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Clinical trial of antimalarial drug for COVID-19 treatment starts in U.S.

A clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug, for the treatment of adults hospitalized with COVID-19 has begun

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Over 35 mln medical protective items to be transported from China to Switzerland

Over 35 million personal protective items will be transported from China to Switzerland to help the country contain the current COVID-19 outbreak, Swiss International Air Lines (Swissair) announced