Brazilian Communications Secretary Fabio Wajngarten tested positive for the coronavirus on 12 March after he accompanied President Jair Bolsonaro on a visit to US Presi
Women pioneered the field of computer technology. Yet, in 2020, the sector is still dominated by men. Though the industry has made efforts toward achieving diversity and inclusion, progress has been s
Europe has now become the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, with more reported cases and deaths than the rest of the world combined, apart from China, the chief of World Health Organization (WH
An Apple Store employee who was on leave from the Third St. Promenade store in Santa Monica, California tested positive for COVID-19 late yesterday. The employee had been on leave to care for a relat
China's progress in containing the novel coronavirus is setting "a high standard that the rest of the world must not only admire but also must seek to emulate," a leading U.S. expert on China has sa
President Xi Jinping meets with medic representatives, sends regards and expresses sincere gratitude to them at Huoshenshan Hospital in Wuhan, March 10, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's Note: Iram Khan
The 2020 World Women's Curling Championship has been canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the World Curling Federation announced on Thursday. The curling event, originally scheduled to be held fro
The third edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) will introduce new topics such as public health, organic food, and non-bank finance for the first time
The Walt Disney Co. has postponed the release of its upcoming China-set live-action movie Mulan amid a global spread of the COVID-19 epidemic.We are so excited to share this film with the world, but g
Ukraine and China have signed a host of agreements, which show great potential for bilateral cooperation despite the COVID-19 epidemic, said Iryna Nykorak, head of the Silk Road Association of Ukrai
The U.S. Soccer Association announced on Thursday that it has canceled all soccer friendly matches in March and April for its men's and women's national teams. The U.S. men had been scheduled to play
The Walt Disney Co. has postponed the release of its upcoming China-set live-action movie "Mulan" amid a global spread of the COVID-19 epidemic. "We are so excited to share this film with the world,
By APD writer AliceThe rapid pace of urbanization and population booming are two of the major causes for the spread of infectious diseases across Asia, including the no
Wearing a mask and a white coat, Gao Yu is not a hospital doctor but a cosmetic formulator in the laboratories at the L'Oreal China Research and Innovation Center in S
More countries have stepped up measures to curb the further spread of COVID-19, which the World Health Organization (WHO) has characterized as a pandemic. Countries ar
01:23 The rising numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide prompted the World Health Organization to declare a "pandemic" on Wednesday. The WHO director-general said the agency is
Intensifying coronavirus fears battered Wall Street on Thursday with a historic nosedive in its worst session since the 1987 market crash. The Dow slumped more than 2,300 points, or about 10 percent