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COVID-19: Peru's health systems buckling as more cases emerge

01:26 In Peru, the COVID-19 outbreak has brought much of the nation to a standstill, as the health system attempts to handle the pandemic, as the virus claims more than 100,000 cases a

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China's deficit-to-GDP ratio target at over 3.6 pct in 2020

China's deficit-to-GDP ratio this year is projected at more than 3.6 percent, according to a government work report submitted to the national legislature for deliberat

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China aims to add over 9 mln new urban jobs in 2020

China will prioritize stabilizing employment and ensuring people's livelihood this year, aiming to create more than 9 million new urban jobs, according to a government

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COVID-19 puts migrants in limbo at U.S.-Mexico border

03:00 The world's attentioninrecent months has been laser focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, yet other global problems haven't gone away...Indeed, some have only been exacerbated by the

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China's clean energy sector posts steady growth in Q1

China's renewable energy sector reported steady growth in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, according to the National Energy Administration (NEA). In the January-Ma

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Chinese mainland's asymptomatic COVID-19 cases drop in past 10 days: official

Over the past 10 days, the number of asymptomatic COVID-19 cases still under medical observation dropped by 22 percent on the Chinese mainland, a health official said

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Story of Fighting COVID-19: Fighting bulls fall prey to lockdown

03:50 Victorino Martin breeds fighting bulls. He said the bullfighting season lasts from March 15 to October 15, and in the offseason, they have no income. The COVID-19 pandemic has le

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Netanyahu Notifies Israeli President of Formation of Government

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu notified President Reuven Rivlin that he had formed a government, the presidential office said on Wednesday."A letter from Ben

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Germany reports over 169,000 COVID-19 cases

New infections with COVID-19 in Germany continued to fall as the number of confirmed cases increased by 357 within one day to 169,575, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) announced on Monday. Last w

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Over 1,300 battling forest fire in China's Yunnan

More than 1,300 firefighters were battling a fire that started Saturday in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local authorities said Sunday. The fire broke out at arou

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China distributes 19 billion yuan in coupons to stimulate consumption

VCG China has handed out over 19 billion yuanworth of consumption coupons since the COVID-19 outbreak, an official said on Saturday."As of Saturday, 28 provinces and cities and more than 170 p

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Aide to Mike Pence tests positive for COVID-19

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence. /VCG Image An aide to U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has tested positive for COVID-19, CNBC reports quoting a senior source from the administration.The news com

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More China-Europe freight trains run through Manzhouli land port

Manzhouli, the largest land port on the China-Russia border, saw a rising number of China-Europe freight trains during the first four months this year, authorities said

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CNC TALK: It's mishandling that accelerates COVID-19 spread in U.S.

The latest updates released by Johns Hopkins University show that the United States has become the hardest-hit in the novel coronavirus pandemic, with about a third of the world's confirmed cases and

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Acast partners with JioSaavn, one of India’s largest streaming audio services

Acast, a podcast monetization and distribution platform, announced a new partnership with JioSaavn, one of the largest streaming audio services in India. The agreement mean JioSaavn will distribute c

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China reduced the COVID-19 infections by 67 fold: Nature

VCG Photo If China did nothing to contain the novel coronavirus outbreak, there could have been more than seven million COVID-19 patients in the country by late February, according to a report

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U.S. mayor suspects he caught coronavirus in November 2019

02:18 The mayor of a U.S. city in the state of New Jersey claims he recently tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies and believes he was infected by the virus in November, about two mo