A researcher conducts PCR tests in a laboratory in Enshi, central China's Hubei Province, July 28, 2020. /CFP China's Biosecurity Law is aimed at safeguarding national security from the risk o
Nigerian Ambassador Baba Ahmad Jidda sits in an interview with CGTN reporter Wu Guoxiu at his office in Beijing. CGTN/Cai Jingxuan The Nigerian Embassy lies in Beijing's Sanlitun, an area in
Ambassador Don Sawong took his post in China on September 30. The position is also his first assignment as an ambassador of Papua New Guinea (PNG). Papua New Guinea was one of the earliest Pacific Is
Kids in school practice eye exercise with the help of a doctor. /CFP China is observing its 25th National Eye Care Day on Saturday. An official report says China's number of visually impaired
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has promised to strengthen legal safeguards for public health at the annual assembly of the National People's Congress (NPC), the country's top legislature."We will impr
"We will improve mechanisms for direct reporting and early warning of infectious diseases, and ensure the prompt, open, and transparent release of epidemic information", Premier Li Keqiangpromised
02:17 China's laws on infectious disease control should be amended to give more support to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), suggested Dr. Zhang Boli, an academician at the Chinese A
02:27 China's first fundamental and comprehensive law on basic medical and health care will take effect in less than a month. One of its drafters says China has already upheld the law'
04:21 Dr.Jay Bhattacharya, professor of medicine at Stanford University, told CGTN that it is possible that the first U.S. infection happened as early as the first or second of January
01:53 Earlier this week, a special case of COVID-19 in Beijing commanded the attention of doctors. A person returning from the U.S. showed symptoms after finishing quarantine. Three fa
A Chinese immigration officer working on border documents for a foreigner during the novel coronavirus outbreak. /SIA China's State Immigration Administration issued 10 measures on Thursday to
Doctors at Beijing Ditan Hospital in the Chinese capital are treating novel coronavirus patients in critical condition. I had a chance to visit the hospital on Thursday and spoke with the head of
"It's a critical period in trying to turn the tide," said Feng Luzhao, a researcher in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in a interview
04:55 A specialist known as one of the world's leading "virus hunters" is in China, to help contain the coronavirus epidemic.Dr. W. Ian Lipkin is the John Snow Professor of Epidemiolog
As scientists in China hurry to develop a treatment for the new coronavirus, the nation's Global Health Drug Discovery Institute said it will share resources with all researchers working in the fi
01:23 The year 2019 witnessed a breakthrough in China's medical science. A committee of nearly 200 experts has identified 39 programs as major achievements for the year.An announcement
02:24 The southern Chinese island province of Hainan is home to the country's only medical tourism pilot zone. And it's aiming to attract investors and patients from around the world.R