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Scores injured in Nairobi after COVID-19 food donation turns chaotic

Kibera is home to thousands of poor people who depend on manual jobs for a living. Scores of people were injured in Kenya's Kibera informal settlement area on Friday after a stampede erupted a

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Florida hot spot worsens as lockdown measures take effect

02:40 While New York remains the epicenter for COVID-19 in the United States, several other hot spots are being watched across the country. South Florida is among them.Cases there are

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Most stay-at-home Chinese learn new skills amid outbreak: survey

Over 94 percent of 2,003 respondents have learned a new skill as a lengthy stay at home owing to the coronavirus outbreak granted them more free time, according to a new survey conducted by China

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Xi replies to letter from community workers fighting COVID-19 in Wuhan

Chinese President Xi Jinping praised community workers for their important role in the battle against COVID-19, urging them to continue solid efforts in containing the

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Macao mourns COVID-19 victims with flags at half-mast

China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) held a mourning on Saturday for martyrs who died in the fight against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbre

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NYC short on supplies to deal with dead and dying from pandemic

02:40 Temporary morgues are being set up on the streets of New York to cope with the high death toll. More than 23-hundred people have died from Covid-19 in the state. 92-thousand peop

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Nurses battle COVID-19 without enough protection

02:38 As the COVID-19 crisis escalates, the U.S. healthcare system finds itself short on equipment and staff.Nurses are in high demand, but as CGTN's Mark Niu reports, they're also fee

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U.S. surgeon uses VR to inform the public about COVID-19

02:02 A US surgeon is out with graphic images of the lung damage COVID-19 can cause.He released them partly to counter the idea that coronavirus mostly attacks the elderly.CGTN's Owen

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Beijing-based unit of Oaktree granted outbound investment quota

The Beijing local financial regulator has granted an outbound investment quota worth 500 million U.S. dollars to the subsidiary of Oaktree Capital Management in the ca

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35 overseas Chinese students diagnosed with COVID-19: official

Thirty-five Chinese students studying abroad have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) so far, said an education official. According to informa

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China sends COVID-19 medical team to Laos

China on Sunday sent a team of 12 medical experts to Laos to assist the Southeast Asian country's fight against the novel coronavirus outbreak. The team consists of ex

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Landslide leaves 4 dead, 3 missing in SW China

Four people were found dead and three others remained missing after a landslide occurred near a concrete firm in southwest China's Guizhou Province on Friday. Rescuers

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Xi says epidemics pose common threat, demand global response

Epidemics know no borders or races and are a common enemy of humankind, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday in a phone conversation with his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump. Only by making a coll

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First responders vulnerable to COVID-19

01:10 First responders around the world are on the front lines to help fight COVID-19, making them vulnerable to catching the virus.In Washington, D.C., at least seven firefighters hav

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Beijing reports 32 new confirmed COVID-19 cases including one local infection

The Chinese capital of Beijing reported 32 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Monday, including one indigenous case infected by an imported

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Cherry blossoms bloom in D.C., but people can't see them

01:23 The iconic cherry blossoms are blooming in Washington D.C., but given the outbreak of COVID-19, it's getting harder for people to see them up close.Officials have closed roads to

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Kyrgyzstan adopting China's experience in fighting coronavirus

Kyrgyzstan is adopting China's rigorous measures in fighting the coronavirus, a senior public health official said here Monday. Ainura Akmatova, head of the public hea