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Cuba confirms its first monkeypox case

Cuba confirmed its first case of monkeypox late on Saturday, the country's Public Health Ministry said, after detecting the viral disease in a tourist who had arrived f

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HK, Australian varsities discover T cells effective against Omicron

A research done by Hong Kong and Australian universities has revealed that T cells offer effective immune response against Omicron. /CFP A research done by the Hong Kong University of Science

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China reveals complete transmission chain of Delta COVID-19 variant strains

A research team from Guangzhou City in east China's Guangdong Province has revealed the complete transmission chain of delta mutant through a combination of epidemiolog

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11 (sometimes) deadly diseases that hopped across species

11 (sometimes) deadly diseases that hopped across speciesBacteria and viruses that are deadly to one type of creature can evolve quickly to infect another. While SARS-C

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11 (sometimes) deadly diseases that hopped across species

11 (sometimes) deadly diseases that hopped across speciesBacteria and viruses that are deadly to one type of creature can evolve quickly to infect another. While SARS-C

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China's strong study-abroad market contributes to U.S. economy

03:23 The U.S. has eased restrictions on foreign students since August 1, saying those holding F or M visas will no longer be affected by bans. Recently, images of Chin

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Fired Alibaba employee suspected of 'forcible indecency', no proof of rape: police

A fired male employee of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is suspected of committing "forcible indecency" against a female colleague, said a local Chinese police

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Taliban claim control over 2 major cities in S. Afghanistan

Taliban militants on Friday claimed to have taken control over key southern Afghan cities of Lashkar Gah and Kandahar, after weeks of heavy clashes between the Taliban

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Central China city reports 13 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases

The central Chinese city of Zhengzhou had reported 13 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and 50 asymptomatic cases. /VCG The central Chinese city of Zhengzhou had reported 13 locally

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Rapid lateral flow tests 95% effective at detecting COVID if used when symptoms start

A study of more than 2,500 people saw 95% of COVID cases picked up by PCR tests also detected by LFT swabs.

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Scientists make new optical fiber with bendy ice

Ice fibers. /CFPScientists from China and the United States have created "bendy" and "super clear" ice fibers, offering an optional material for making optical fibers.D

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Angry mob attacks physician at COVID-19 facility in India

00:47 See the video clip of the widely-condemned assault that’s going viral in India.A physician was brutally attacked at a hospital in Assam on Tuesday by the relatives of a COVID-19 v

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Philippine president calls for "greater solidarity" for pandemic responses

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday called for "greater solidarity for collective, coordinated, and comprehensive responses" in the ongoing fight against the

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Delhi Slams Media for 'Slanderous' Article Titled 'Modi Leads India... Into a Viral Apocalypse'

The Indian government has condemned an article published in The Australian headlined "Modi leads India out of lockdown... into a viral apocalypse", calling it "baseless

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Russian Health Ministry Authorises Clinical Trials of EpiVacCorona-N Vaccine

The Russian Health Ministry has authorized phase 1 and 2 clinical trials of EpiVacCorona-N, one more coronavirus vaccine developed by the Vector research center, accord

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Third session of China-U.S. High-level Strategic Dialogue starts in

00:11 In an exclusive interview, China’s senior diplomat Yang Jiechi told CGTN that he rested well last night, following a viral video where he said he only had instant noodles for lun

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Caretaker PM threatens to stop running government in Lebanon

Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab threatened on Saturday to stop performing his duties to pressure politicians to form a new government, citing an incident