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Chinese leaders deliberate, discuss draft NPC decision on Hong Kong

Leaders of the Communist Party of China and the state have joined lawmakers and political advisors in deliberating and discussing a draft decision on the Hong Kong Spe

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Macao SAR govt. vows firm support for HK national security legislation

View of Macao Tower in south China's Macao. /VCGThe government of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) has voiced its support for the national security legisla

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Conversa pitches its modified chat-based tool to monitor employee health in the wake of COVID-19

Conversa Health, the automated chat technology for healthcare updates, is pitching a modified version of its service specifically to monitor for symptoms of COVID-19.The company’s personalized a

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Dear Sophie: What is required of employers laying off foreign workers?

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies.“Your questions are vital to the spread of knowledge t

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Spain's daily COVID-19 deaths dip below 100

A soldier stands in a temporary hospital set up in Barcelona. /AFP Spain's daily COVID-19 death toll has dropped below a hundred for the first time in two months.Authorities said on Sunday tha

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Over 25 pct of UK population may have had COVID-19: study

VCG Over 25 percent of people in Britain are likely to have had COVID-19 already, according to a study released Thursday by the University of Manchester.Researchers from the university, the Sa

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Does vitamin D protect against COVID-19?

Vitamin D is an essential nutrient in helping your body keep up with many vital processes, including building and maintaining strong bones. A new study conducted by Northwestern University (NU) in

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Kuwait imports medical supplies from China to combat COVID-19

Kuwait has received needed medical supplies bought in China as part of the efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19, the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Scienc

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Getting the COVID-19 message across in Italy, using old-school methods

02:27 How do you get reliable information about COVID-19 to people on the margins of society - especially migrants - who may not get broadcast news and are exposed to a lot of dubious

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COVID-19 more effective than SARS in infecting human airways: study

Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) was found to be more effective than Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) in infecting human airways and eyes, according to the faculty of Medicine o

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Spain to hold mourning for coronavirus victims: PM

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced that the European country will hold official mourning and pay homage for the people who have lost their lives to the coronavirus. Sanche

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Chinese foundation donates medical equipment for Myanmar's COVID-19 fight

The China Foundation for Peace and Development Tuesday donated medical protective equipment to be used in Myanmar's fight against COVID-19. The donated equipment inclu

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Expert: Lianhua Qingwen capsule proven effective for COVID-19

Chinese medicine, Lianhua Qingwen capsule has been proven effective for the treatment of COVID-19, stated China's top respiratory expert Zhong Nanshan in a webinar with overseas Chinese students o

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FDA authorizes a ventilator developed by NASA’s JPL for emergency use in COVID-19 treatment

The U.F. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized a new ventilator designed by engineers working at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, for emergency use as outlined in the agency’s

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Top aide to DR Congo president to be arraigned in court over graft

FILE PHOTO: DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi./AFP A key ally of DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi will appear in court on May 11 over alleged fraud totalling $51 million (47 million euros

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COVID-passports: EU searches for ways to save the tourism industry

02:19 As summer approaches in the northern hemisphere, the European Union (EU) is desperately discussing measures to save the bloc's tourism industry, which is in crisis due to the COV

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China has sent UK over 21 million pieces of PPE, 1,000 ventilators

Medical supplies heading for the UK. China has provided the UK with over 21 million pieces of PPE and more than 1,000 ventilators over the last three weeks, according to the UK government.From