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Airlines curb or cancel China flights

A number of airlines say they are halting or reducing flights to China as the country struggles to contain the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus.China has advised

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UK confirms its first coronavirus cases

Two patients from the same family in England have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the country’s chief medical officer.In a statement Friday, England’s

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Virologist reveals the science behind fight to find coronavirus vaccine

Researchers at Imperial College in London are hopeful their knowledge of SARS and MERS means they can develop a vaccine quickly.

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The coronavirus cloud's silver lining: Don't punish the whistleblower

00:38 As fears about the novel coronavirusspread across China and beyond, the World Health Organization's Emergency Committee on January 30declared the outbreak of thevirus in China a

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Wuhan Couple offer 24/7 food delivery service for medical staff

Most of the shops and restaurants in central China's Wuhan City having been closing earlier every day since the new coronavirus outbreak began earlier this month, espec

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2 specialized coronavirus hospitals in Wuhan put to use on Feb 3 and 6

Two specialized coronavirus hospitals in Wuhan, the city at the epicenter of the outbreak, will be put to use on February 3 and 6 respectively, the mayor of Wuhan has a

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APD | Travelers from Hubei barred from entering the Philippines

By APD writer Melo M. AcuñaPresidential Spokesperson and Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador S. Panelo said with the first case of novel coronavirus confirmed by

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Over one million face masks distributed to frontline railway police

Railway public security authorities across the country have distributed over 1 million face masks, 280,000 pairs of protective gloves and over 14,800 sets of protectiv

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Charter flights to bring home Hubei tourists abroad

Xiamen Airlines has dispatched two charter flights to Thailand's Bangkok and Malaysia's Kota Kinabalu to bring home more than 200 Hubei tourists stranded following the

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Chinese FM says to bring home stranded Hubei residents from overseas

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Friday that China will send chartered planes to take home Hubei residents stranded overseas following a novel

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Coronavirus outbreak: Demand for wildlife trade ban grows

A common link exists between the current novel coronavirus outbreak and the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic of 2003 – the wildlife trade.While the animal spreading the new strain

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China's fight against coronavirus buys world time, says Mexican expert

Members of a military medical team pose for a photo in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 30, 2020. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua) "They are also working so that if this gets out of China, th

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China's response to coronavirus outbreak "swift": Brazilian health experts

A researcher of Stermirna Therapeutics Co., Ltd. shows the experiment to develop an mRNA vaccine targeting the novel coronavirus in east China's Shanghai, Jan. 29, 2020. (Xinhua/Ding Ting) China's

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China's Hubei reports 1,220 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus pneumonia

Central China's Hubei Province reported 1,220 new confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus and 42 new deaths on Thursday, local health authorities s

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Commentary: PHEIC, not panic

It is a time calling for enhanced international preparedness and greater confidence when the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the novel coronavirus outbr

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China women's football team quarantined in Australia

China women's national football team arrived in Brisbane for a 2020 Tokyo Olympics Qualifying tournament that begins in Sydney on Monday. But the whole team have been quarantined in their hotel by

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A global health emergency is a call to cooperation

Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain, and