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Lantern Festival celebrations canceled amid virus outbreak

Lantern Festival is a time-honored traditional Chinese festival. It falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month marking the end of the Spring Festival, and people us

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Renowned expert: Number of new confirmed cases unlikely to rise much

01:09 "There's currently no evidence of the turning point," Zhong Nanshan, renowned Chinese respiratory scientist, told CCTV on Friday regarding the turning point of the current outbre

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Taiwan mask export ban fuels hysteria on the island

00:45 While the Chinese Mainland government and people are going all out to fight the coronavirus, the authorities in Taiwan have been rather reserved, to put it mildly. The island has

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China Focus: Prime agriculture policy paper reinforces backbone in virus battle

At recent press conferences on the novel coronavirus outbreak, one of the most frequently asked questions is whether China has sufficient daily necessities to sustain

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Hubei still short of at least 2,250 medical personnel

Photo taken with a mobile phone on Feb. 5, 2020 shows a doctor writing the name on the protective suit for Peng Zhiyong (L, front), the director of the intensive care u

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The Clock's ticking: Real time coverage amid a public health emergency

06:20 You just never know what would come next. When I took on the World Economic Forum in Davos as my last assignment before the start of the Chinese New Year, the news broke: A new f

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China Focus: Traditional opera strikes chord among elderly in fight against novel virus

By Xinhua writers Zhong Qun and Luo Yu Donning a white shirt, a hand-woven jacket and a red scarf, Jiang Wenwu sings an empowering anthem to the clapping sounds of vin

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Graphics: What does 'Chunyun' mean for coronavirus-hit Wuhan?

China's Spring Festival travel rush, the world's largest annual human migration, kicked off on January 10 this year, and 1 billion trips were made as of Sunday, much le

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At least 7 anti-virus small-molecule drugs in clinical research: expert

While no specific remedy has been found for the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), seven small-molecule drugs, specifically targeting the RNA polymerase and protease of 20

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Current epidemic control in China still faces challenges: expert

The current epidemic prevention and control of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak still face a lot of problems and challenges, said renowned Chinese respirator

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Renowned expert answers critical questions about new coronavirus

"The growth of confirmed cases will continue for a while," Chinese respiratory expert Zhong Nanshan said in an interview with CCTV on Sunday. "But I believe it won't be too long."During the interv

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Xinhua Headlines: China builds new hospital in 10 days to combat coronavirus

China has built a makeshift hospital in 10 days tocombat the novel strain of coronavirus in Wuhan, the epicenter of the virus outbreak in central China's Hubei Province

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Xinhua Headlines: China's unprecedented measures effectively contain epidemic

China has taken a series of powerful measures to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. These unprecedented measures are working well and have won international r

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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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Is coronavirus worse than SARS in China? Our data analysis, updated

The novel coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV, is spreading fast in China, especially the origin point, the city of Wuhan.As of January 29, more than 6,000 people have been infected by the virus – more than

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Ordinary Chinese people behind the spread of coronavirus epidemic

It should be the best time in a year for Chinese to reunite with the family. Many have arranged long-expected gatherings, travels, celebrations even weddings during the Lunar New Year, one of the mo

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Novel coronavirus fatality rate expected to drop: renowned Chinese expert

The fatality rate for the novel coronavirus outbreak is expected to decrease, said Zhong Nanshan, a renowned Chinese respiratory expert, in an interview with Xinhua on