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China launches national service system to support novel coronavirus research

The information on the first strain of the novel coronavirus, isolated by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, has been released at a newly-launched

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China's Forbidden City declares closure amid pneumonia infection concern

China's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, has decided to stop admitting visitors from Jan. 25 in an effort to prevent cross-infection and curb the sprea

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China Media Group to air well-chosen TV plays, documentaries during Spring Festival holiday

China Media Group (CMG), one of the major media outlets in the country, said Friday it will entertain audiences with a score of well-chosen TV plays and documentaries during the Spring Festival holid

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China releases 2019 novel coronavirus database

The National Genomics Data Center (NGDC) has released the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) database, according to Beijing Institute of Genomics from the Chinese Acad

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Hong Kong confirms 2 cases of novel coronavirus pneumonia

Hong Kong confirmed two cases of novel coronavirus pneumonia on Thursday for the first time after the infectious disease broke out in central China's Wuhan city. Two h

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More cities in China's Hubei suspend public transport to curb virus spread

Two cities sitting to the east of Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, have announced the suspension of railway and public transport, following an earlier

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China to supervise treatment of medical waste from fighting novel coronavirus

China's environmental watchdog has urged local authorities to properly supervise and manage the treatment of medical waste produced in fighting the deadly novel corona

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China reports 571 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia

Chinese health authorities announced Thursday that 571 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) had been reported in 25 provincial-leve

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Women's Olympic football qualifiers moved from Wuhan to Nanjing

Wang Shuang #7 of China dribbles the ball in the game against Chinese Taipei at the EAFF E-1 Football Championship in South Korea, December 17, 2019. The Chinese Football Association (CFA) and

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U.S. officials confirm first case of novel coronavirus

01:08 300 people in China are now infected with the novel coronavirus and now it's spread to four countries outside of China, but officials say there is no need to panic.They stress th

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Wuhan tightens control of outbound travelers to curb virus spread

The Chinese city Wuhan has taken a string of measures to tighten the control and monitoring of outbound travelers in an effort to curb the spread of new coronavirus-re

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Vice premier stresses scientific prevention, control of novel coronavirus

Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan Monday stressed scientific and orderly prevention and control of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) that has caused over 200 cases of p

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Russian scientists to have SNAP test for novel coronavirus within month: media

Russian scientists will have a SNAP test within a month to quickly detect the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) that caused cases of pneumonia, Russian newspaper Izvestia reported Monday. "We started wor

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Chinese premier stresses curbing viral pneumonia epidemic

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday urged decisive and effective efforts to prevent and control the pneumonia epidemic caused by a novel coronavirus. The country must

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Xi orders resolute efforts to curb virus spread

President Xi Jinping has ordered resolute efforts to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus that caused cases of pneumonia. Instructing on the work related to the pn

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Cloned monkeys, submersibles listed as 2019 CAS research highlights

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China's highest academic institution in natural sciences, revealed its annual "Highlight Researches" list Sunday.Gene-edited diseased monkey cloning, an arch

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Japan confirms 1st case of pneumonia linked to coronavirus

Japan confirmed its first case of pneumonia linked to the coronavirus, a government official said Thursday. According to the official, a Chinese national tested positi