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Chinese premier orders speeding up hospital construction to treat viral pneumonia patients

Li, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and head of a leading group of the CPC Cent

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China CDC developing novel coronavirus vaccine

The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has started developing vaccines against the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), an official with the center said

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Top-level response to coronavirus activated in 30 Chinese provincial-level regions

Thirty provincial-level regions reporting cases of novel coronavirus in China have activated first-level emergency response to contain the spread of the viral pneumoni

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China bans schools from holding mass gatherings, examinations amid pneumonia outbreak

China's Ministry of Education Thursday said education administrations and schools across the country should not hold mass gatherings or examinations during the viral p

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China releases 2019 novel coronavirus database

The National Genomics Data Center (NGDC) has released the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) database, according to Beijing Institute of Genomics from the Chinese Acad

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China allocates 1 bln yuan for coronavirus control

China's Finance Ministry has allocated a total of 1 billion yuan (about 145 million U.S. dollars) to support Hubei Province's battle against a deadly novel coronavirus

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N China city bans sale of live poultry to prevent viral pneumonia

Authorities have banned the sale of live poultry and wild animals in Hohhot, capital city of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in response to a heightened

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Wuhan designates hospitals for viral pneumonia treatment

Central China's Wuhan city has designated nine hospitals for pneumonia treatment and 61 fever clinics amid an increase in coronavirus-related pneumonia cases. The city

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Chinese premier stresses curbing viral pneumonia epidemic

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday urged decisive and effective efforts to prevent and control the pneumonia epidemic caused by a novel coronavirus. The country must

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China will work with all parties to deal with the novel pneumonia

China will join hands with all parties to cope with the novel pneumonia that started in Wuhan city and guard regional and global health, said Geng Shuang, spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affa

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Experts: 6 recovered, no second death from new pneumonia virus

As of Saturday midnight, no new deaths had been reported from the recent pneumonia outbreak in central China's city of Wuhan, the local health commission announced on Sunday.Among the 41 cases tha

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China to share with WHO new coronavirus gene sequence

China will share with the World Health Organization (WHO) information on the genome sequence of a new-type coronavirus detected in the viral pneumonia cases reported in central China's Wuhan city

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Pneumonia in central China's Wuhan largely under control: Expert

The pneumonia patients in central China's Wuhan City are largely in a controllable condition, according to Hu Ke, an expert on the special medical team of the newly discovered disease.Hu, a profes

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APD | Health department orders strict check on incoming travelers

By APD Writer Melo M. AcuñaMANILA – The Department of Health led by Secretary Francisco T. Duque, has instructed its Bureau of Quarantine (BoQ), to intensify its checki

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APD | Health department orders strict check on incoming travelers

By APD Writer Melo M. AcuñaMANILA – The Department of Health led by Secretary Francisco T. Duque, has instructed its Bureau of Quarantine (BoQ), to intensify its checki

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Hong Kong activates serious response level for infectious disease

The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Saturday activated the serious response level for novel infectious disease as more pneumoni

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Hong Kong activates serious response level for infectious disease

The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Saturday activated the serious response level for novel infectious disease as more pneumonia