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Joint efforts battle virus in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region

Health authorities have established joint mechanisms to battle the novel coronavirus in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The authorities communicate with each other a

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China improves legal services amid epidemic

China's Ministry of Justice has issued a guideline on providing better legal services concerning the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus epidemic and coord

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Algeria confirms 1st COVID-19 case

Algerian Health Minister Abderrahmane Benbouzid on Tuesday announced that the first COVID-19 case was detected in the country. In a statement to the state-run ENTV channel, Benbouzid noted that the p

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China pushes production of medical devices amid epidemic

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Tuesday urged greater efforts to ensure the production and supply of medical equipment such as respirators a

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Doctor dies of coronavirus infection in S China's Hainan

A doctor has died of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus in south China's Hainan Province. Du Xiansheng, 55, died Sunday in the People's Hospital in Haikou, the

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Third flight for Chinese nationals on Diamond Princess arrives in HK

The third charter flight for Chinese nationals aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship arrived in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Sunday morning.The plane arrived at around 6:00 a.

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China tightens crackdown on violence against medical workers

China has tightened its crackdown on violence against medical workers as part of its efforts to fight the novel coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry of Public Security (

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Five Chinese prisons report COVID-19 infections, but no severe cases

Five Chinese prisons have reported novel coronavirus infections (COVID-19) but no severe case or inmate deaths related to the illness as of Thursday, a justice officia

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Coronavirus-hit Hubei greenlights 23 virus-related research projects

Central China's Hubei Province, the center of COVID-19 outbreak, launched 23 projects on the research of the novel coronavirus, the provincial science and technology d

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COVID-19 cases confirmed in east China prison, concerned officials removed

A total of 207 infection cases of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, have been confirmed in an eastern China prison, according to a press conference held by the Shand

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COVID-19 cases confirmed in east China prison

A total of 207 infection cases of novel coronavirus have been confirmed in an east China prison.JINAN, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- A total of 207 infection cases of novel coron

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Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong increase to 65

Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection (CHP) said late on Wednesday that the number of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Hong Kong had increased to 65 as of

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Novel coronavirus can transmit via aerosol: health authorities

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) can be transmitted when someone was exposed to high concentrations of aerosol in a relatively closed environment for a long time, acco

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China to strengthen management of patients with severe mental disorders during virus outbreak

China has released a circular requiring strengthened medical treatment and management of patients with severe mental disorders during the novel coronavirus epidemic. M

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Beijing discharges 8 people after recovery from virus infection

Authorities in Beijing have discharged eight people from hospital after they recovered from novel coronavirus infections. Beijing reported six new confirmed cases of n

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Expert: Coronavirus spike unlikely amid Spring Festival return travels

CGTN Photo The possibility of a spike in new coronavirus cases caused by people returning to big cities after the extended Spring Festival holiday is unlikely, said Chinese respiratory expert

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NHC official explains what causes high number of severe cases in Wuhan

The proportion of severe cases among all confirmed cases in China's Wuhan, the epicenter, of the coronavirus outbreak, has dropped from 38 percent at the beginning of the outbreak to the current 18 p