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Open house event held at Great Stone Industrial Park in Belarus

16:15 An open house event was recently held at the Great Stone Industrial Park in Belarus showcasing the development and operation of the park. People can no longer detect any trace of

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China: Tracing COVID-19 origin a scientific issue

China reiterated on Thursday that tracing the origin of the coronavirus is a serious scientific issue, which should be left to scientists for clarification.At a regular press conference, Chinese Fore

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South Korea reports local infections

South Korea is the latest country to report new locally transmitted infections after virtually eliminating the coronavirus.A further 48 cases were confirmed on Sunday,

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26,985 people told to self-isolate by government's test and trace scheme

A total of 26,985 people have been told to isolate by the government's contact tracing system, the Department of Health has said. Around 85% of the 31,794 contacts who were identified by the system b

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France sees 13 new deaths from COVID-19, lowest since March 10

France reported on Sunday 13 additional deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, its lowest since March 10, bringing the country's toll to 29,155, according to data released by the National Publ

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UN says contractor in Somalia tested positive for COVID-19

The United Nations in Somalia confirmed on Friday that an employee of a commercial contractor engaged by the UN has been diagnosed with COVID-19. The UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) said th

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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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Iran says U.S. "probably" behind cyber attack on telecom network

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The United States was probably behind the recent cyber attack on Iran's telecommunication infrastructure, Gholam Reza Jalali, head of Iran's Civil Defense Organization, wa

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Chinese universities urged to step up scientific research for epidemic control

Chinese universities have been urged to make greater scientific research efforts to help curb the novel coronavirus outbreak, according to the education and finance mi