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UN chief mourns death of Egypt's Mubarak

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday wrote to offer condolences to the government of Egypt and to the family of former President Hosni Mubarak, following t

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China tightens management on elderly care institutions amid epidemic

Elderly care institutions in high-risk regions of novel coronavirus infection should suspend elderly people and staff from entering the facilities, according to a guid

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406 new coronavirus cases, 52 new deaths reported on Chinese mainland

A total of 406 new cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed on the Chinese mainland as of midnight on Tuesday, and 52 new deaths were reported, according to China'

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China's Hubei reports 401 new coronavirus cases

Hubei Province, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak, reported 401 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 52 new deaths on Tuesday, the prov

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Chinese hospitals discharge 29,745 recovered patients of coronavirus infection

A total of 29,745 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Tuesday, Chinese health authority said We

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New COVID-19 cases drop to 5 outside Hubei

The Chinese mainland's daily new confirmed cases of COVID-19 outside Hubei Province, epicenter of the outbreak, dropped to 5 on Tuesday, according to the National Heal

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China's newly recovered coronavirus patients outnumber new infections for 8th day

China's daily number of newly cured and discharged novel coronavirus patients has surpassed that of new infections for the eighth consecutive day, the National Health

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Algeria confirms 1st COVID-19 case

Algerian Health Minister Abderrahmane Benbouzid on Tuesday announced that the first COVID-19 case was detected in the country. In a statement to the state-run ENTV channel, Benbouzid noted that the p

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Syrian army shoots down Turkish drone in Idlib

The Syrian army shot down a Turkish drone in the northwestern province of Idlib on Tuesday, state news agency SANA reported. The army gunned down the drone in the town of Dadikh in the southeastern

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Iranian Deputy Health Minister Diagnosed With Coronavirus - Reports

Tehran previously stated that at least 95 people had been diagnosed with the dangerous disease. The majority of confirmed cases in the country come from the city of Qom

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China's envoy contributes 250,000 masks to Iran over COVID-19 outbreak

"Be strong, Iran," China's Ambassador to Tehran Chang Hua said while delivering 250,000 masks to Iran amid the COVID-19 outbreak in the country.TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (Xinhua)

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U.S. stocks plunge amid risk-averse sentiment

NEW YORK, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks closed sharply lower on Tuesday, continuing a broad market sell-off amid rising risk-averse sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 879.44 points, o

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Serbian FM to visit China

Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic, who is also first deputy prime minister of the country, will pay an official visit to China from Wednesday to Thursday at the invitation of Chinese State Counci

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Just in: Xi says Africa's support for China's coronavirus fight illustrates brotherly friendship

File photo shows Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) meeting with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 24, 2019. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)

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Just in: Xi says China makes positive contributions to global public health security

BEIJING, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Upholding the spirit of a community with a shared future for mankind, China has not only been doing its best to protect the lives and health of its own people, but made

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Xi says China makes positive contributions to global public health security

Upholding the spirit of a community with a shared future for mankind, China has not only been doing its best to protect the lives and health of its own people, but mad

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Shanghai offers health QR codes in public transport

Shanghai is posting a special QR code in its public transport system to allow passengers to declare their health condition and ask for help while commuting, the city g