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Hong Kong reports no new local COVID-19 cases for 20 days

Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, the 20th consecutive day with no local infections in Hong Kong.

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Palestine says easing lockdown not to undermine health measures

Palestine on Thursday said that the newly decided easing of lockdown does not undermine precautionary health measures imposed across the country. Palestinian Prime Min

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Beijing receives more than 4.6 mln tourists during May Day holiday

Beijing received more than 4.6 million tourists during the five-day May Day holiday which ended Tuesday, according to Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism.

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Shanghai reports 2 imported COVID-19 cases

Shanghai reported two imported cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and zero increase in locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the municipal healt

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L'Equipe: PSG crowned as champions of 2019-20 Ligue 1 season

Neymar (L) of Paris Saint-Germain celebrates his goal with his teammates in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second-leg game against Borussia Dortmund at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, M

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Hong Kong reports no new COVID-19 cases for 2 days in a row

Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported no new confirmed cases of the COVID-19 on Monday, the second day in a row and the fourth time since last Monday

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S. Korean president says to seek realistic, practical ways for cooperation with DPRK

South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday that his government will seek "realistic and practical ways" for cooperation with the Democratic People's Republic of Ko

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FIFA to release 150m U.S. dollars of virus relief funds to members

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks at the 44th UEFA Congress in Amsterdam, Netherlands, March 3, 2020. /VCG FIFA will release 150 million U.S. dollars (139 million euros) to its member foo

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Saudi G20 presidency calls for COVID-19 financing

The Saudi Arabian Group of 20 (G20) presidency called on Friday upon the world for further financing to fight COVID-19. G20 leaders have called for further immediate d

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Hong Kong reports no new COVID-19 cases for 2nd time since March 5

Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported on Friday no new confirmed cases of COVID-19, the second time in five days. As of 4 p.m. Friday local time, no

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How to take nucleic acid test in Beijing?

Beijing has expanded the scope of nucleic acid tests to cope with the heavy tasks of preventing the COVID-19 pandemic from rebounding. Eight groups of people are requi

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Putin, Erdogan discuss coronavirus, Syria, bilateral cooperation over phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation on Tuesday, discussing issues related to the coronavirus pa

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Putin, Rouhani discuss coronavirus situation by phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani discussed the recent situation related to the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic duri

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Putin, Maduro discuss coronavirus situation over phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro discussed the recent situation in connection with the spread of the novel coronavirus pan

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Beijing requires nucleic acid tests for eight groups of people

Beijing will carry out mandatory nucleic acid tests on eight groups of people, said a municipal health official at a press conference on Sunday. Gao Xiaojun, spokesman of the municipal health commi

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Chinese anti-COVID-19 medical team arrives in Malaysia

A team of medical experts sent by the Chinese government arrived at Malaysia on Saturday to help the country fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The eight-member expert team

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Putin, Macron discuss anti-coronavirus measures by phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron informed each other over the phone on Friday of measures being taken in their countries aimed at minimizing the negative