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Wuhan experts share COVID-19 treatment experience with Italian peers

Three Chinese medical experts from Tongji Hospital in Wuhan on Wednesday shared their experiences treating the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with their Italian peers who made inquiries on a v

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Iraq confirms 5 more cases of COVID-19

The Iraqi Health Ministry on Monday announced five more cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 26. Three of the five cases w

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Expert calls for extra attention in mental health institutions amid epidemic

Apart from the regular prevention and control measures taken in general medical institutions, some special work needs to be carried out in mental health institutions,

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Iraq confirms 6 new cases of COVID-19

Iraqi Health Ministry on Sunday announced six new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 19. The six new confirmed cases inc

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Answer Bank: Can novel coronavirus spread by aerosol transmission?

Aerosol transmission refers to the situation when the respiratory droplets lose water in the air, and the leftover proteins and pathogens form nuclei or dust floats far away in the form of aerosol

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Two more military-led hospitals put into use in virus-hit Wuhan

Two more hospitals under the control of military medics have been put into use Wednesday in the city of Wuhan, capital city of Hubei Province and the epicenter of the

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Wuhan's Tongji Hospital to offer 800 beds in refitted isolation wards

The Wuhan-based Tongji Hospital affiliated to the Huazhong University of Science and Technology will provide 800 beds for severe cases of novel coronavirus infection a

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Schools in Wuhan convert dorms to quarantine areas

Several dorms at Wuhan Business University are now being turned into wards that can take in coronavirus patients with mild symptoms. Six hundred rooms are being converted taking in a total of 2,40

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Beijing to complete renovation of SARS treatment hospital in mid-February

The renovation of Xiaotangshan Hospital, formerly used to quarantine and treat SARS patients in Beijing, will be completed in mid-February, according to the constructi

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Novel coronavirus cases in Taiwan rise to 13, one recovers

Taiwan has confirmed two new infections by the novel coronavirus, raising its total confirmed cases to 13, the island's epidemic monitoring agency said Thursday. At th

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Taiwan confirms 11th case of novel coronavirus infection

Taiwan on Tuesday confirmed the 11th case of novel coronavirus infection. The patient is one of the 247 Taiwan residents who returned Monday from Hubei Province, where

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HKSAR chief executive calls on medical staff to stick to posts in fight against novel coronovirus

Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam on Tuesday appealed to medical staff in public hospitals to stick to their posts in f

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Hubei to conduct centralized isolation of suspected cases of novel coronavirus

The headquarters for the control and treatment of the epidemic caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in central China's Hubei Province has announced that it will

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APD | 323 Indians leave from Wuhan

By APD writer Rishika ChauhanNew Delhi, Feb. 2, (APD) - On Sunday morning an Air India flight carrying 323 Indian nationals and seven Maldivians, reached Delhi airport

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China CDC head dismisses super-spreader media report

Gao Fu, head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC), on Saturday dismissed a media report claiming that a super-spreader, or a highly con