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98.2 pct of major industrial firms resume production in Hubei

Passengers queue to take metro line one in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 22, 2020./XinhuaAs of April 17, 98.2 percent of major industrial enterprises in

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Spain tallies 440 COVID-19 deaths Wednesday

Spain tallied another 440 deaths from COVID-19 in the 24-hour period until 2100 local time (1900 GMT) on Wednesday, the Spanish Ministry of Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Services on Thursday

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Digital reading gains popularity in east China's Jiangsu Province: survey

Digital reading is gaining popularity in east China's Jiangsu Province as residents read a mean average of about eight e-books in 2019, according to a recent survey. Residents in Jiangsu read an ave

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China's COVID-19 cases fall below 1,000 for first time

China has seen its current number of confirmed COVID-19 cases dropped to 959 on Wednesday, the first time for the number to fall below 1,000, the National Health Commi

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Over 700 aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt test positive for coronavirus

More than 700 crew members from the USS Theodore Roosevelt, a Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier docked in Guam, have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Tue

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Over 100 countries join efforts to evaluate therapeutics for COVID-19: WHO chief

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said that as the organization is continuing to lead RD, more than 100 countries have joined the efforts to evalua

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Over 360,000 in central China province lifted out of sickness-related poverty

More than 360,000 residents registered as having fallen into poverty because of illnesses in central China's Henan Province have shaken off poverty, according to the r

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Urgent: U.S. crude oil drops below 15 dollars a barrel amid coronavirus uncertainty

U.S. crude oil plunged nearly 20 percent to below 15 U.S. dollars per barrel on Monday, hitting the lowest level in more than a decade as the COVID-19 pandemic cast a shadow over the global market.

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France confirms slow decline in COVID-19 fatalities, hospital cases

France's Director General of Health Jerome Salomon on Sunday confirmed "a slow decline" in the spread of coronavirus after the updated data on the epidemic indicated decelerating cases in hospital

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Spain extends COVID-19 lockdown through May 9

Spain's prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, warned the country was 'far from victory' in its fight against the coronavirus. /Mariscal/POOL/AFP Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced an

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Spain's coronavirus deaths top 20,000

The Spanish Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed that over 20,000 people in the country have lost their lives because of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. The daily information

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Forest fire in Tibet put out

A forest fire raging for four days in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region had been put out as of 5 p.m. Saturday, local authorities said. More than 2,600 people

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COVID-19 deaths surpass 4,000 in Germany

Germany has reported 4,110 deaths of COVID-19 Saturday morning, an increase of 242 from the previous day, according to the Robert Koch Institute, the country's disease control agency. A total of 137

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African-Americans at higher risk for virus

02:35 In the U.S., African-Americans make up 13% of the population.But they are dying from the COVID-19 more often than any other group.Residents in South Carolina talked about the fac

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Global coronavirus death toll hits 150,000: Reuters tally

The number of deaths linked to the novel coronavirus reached 150,000 on Friday, according to a Reuters tally.The first death came in the central Chinese city of Wuhan o

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940 on French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle test positive for COVID-19

An E-2C Hawkeye aircraft is seen on the flight deck of French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle docked at Changi Naval Base, Singapore, May 28, 2019. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey) All members on board have

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Chinese medicinal material price index up 0.03 pct

The Kangmei Chinese medicinal material price index, a barometer of the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) material market, rose 0.03 percent to 1,293.97 points Friday.