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China sees rising recovery rate of COVID-19 patients

The proportion of patients who recovered from the novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) in China had increased to 10.6 percent on Tuesday from the lowest 1.3 percent

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Chinese charter flight to bring medical supplies from Indonesia

Xiamen Airlines has dispatched a charter flight from eastern China's Fuzhou to Indonesia's Jakarta to bring home medical supplies for the novel coronavirus control. Ac

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Chinese hospitals discharge 4,740 recovered patients of coronavirus infection

A total of 4,740 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Tuesday, Chinese health authorities announ

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39 more novel coronavirus cases confirmed on Japanese cruise

Thirty-nine more cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed on the Japanese cruise ship Diamond Princess on Wednesday, bringing the total number to 174, according to Japan's health ministry. Th

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106 coronavirus patients discharged from hospital in Wenzhou

The eastern Chinese city of Wenzhou on Tuesday discharged seven more patients infected with the novel coronavirus from hospital, local authorities said. A total of 106

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Daily new infection number outside Hubei declines for a week: official

The new number of coronavirus cases in China apart from Hubei Province has seen a steady decline since February 3, said He Qinghua, an official with the National Health Commission at a press confe

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Daily novel coronavirus pneumonia cases further drop outside epicenter province

China's new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus pneumonia outside Hubei Province, where the epicenter city of Wuhan is located, has been dropping for seven consecutiv

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Fianna Fail wins most parliamentary seats in Irish general election: official results

Ireland's main opposition party Fianna Fail replaced Fine Gael as the country's biggest party by winning the most number of parliamentary seats in the country's 2020 general election on Monday. Acco

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Wuhan carries health screening of over 10 million residents

Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak, had combed 3,371 residential communities and villages by Sunday in a citywide health screening campaign, accord

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Wuhan receives 5,787 airborne medics in one day

Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak, received 41 charter flights on Sunday, with a total of 5,787 medical workers onboard, the most in a single day

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361 free psychological assistance hotlines set up amid virus outbreak

A total of 361 free psychological assistance hotlines had been put into place by public mental health institutions across China by the end of January to provide profes

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Cure rate for coronavirus infection rises in China: health official

The proportion of patients cured from diseases caused by the novel coronavirus infection in China rose to 8.2 percent from 1.3 percent on Jan. 27, Mi Feng, an official

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Tibet beefs up meat supply amid epidemic

Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has taken measures to beef up meat supply to meet the market demand amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, local authorities sa

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Chinese hospitals discharge 3,281 recovered patients of coronavirus infection

A total of 3,281 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Sunday, Chinese health authorities announc

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China allocates 71.8 bln yuan of fiscal funds for epidemic control

China has allocated a total of 71.85 billion yuan (about 10.3 billion U.S. dollars) of fiscal funds to support the control of the novel coronavirus outbreak, the count

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11,921 medics already sent to Hubei to aid epidemic control: NHC

Chinese health authorities have dispatched a total of 11,921 medical personnels from across the country to Hubei Province to aid the fight against the novel coronaviru

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China's Hubei reports 2,147 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection

Central China's Hubei Province reported 2,147 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 81 new deaths on Saturday, local health authorities said Sunday. T