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Spanish PM says to approve new measure asking non-essential workers to remain at home

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday that his cabinet will approve a measure on Sunday that will oblige all non-essential workers to remain at home fo

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Chinese medical team arrives in London to help fight COVID-19

A group of Chinese medical workers arrived at Heathrow Airport in London on Saturday to assist in the fight against COVID-19. The 15-member team from east China's Shan

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China's experience on COVID-19 should be learnt, says journalist

COVID-19-hit countries should "learn from China" as the pandemic has been tightening its grip on the world, said Ahu Ozyurt, a famous Turkish journalist. Given that th

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APEC economies urged to end trade-restrictive policies to help fight COVID-19

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies must put an end to trade-restrictive policies to help fight COVID-19, the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) said

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China city hands out 238-mln-USD e-vouchers to spur virus-hit consumption

The eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou on Thursday announced a plan to issue e-vouchers worth 1.68 billion yuan (238 million U.S. dollars) to boost consumption hit hard

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China beefs up work resumption of industrial chains

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) issued a circular Thursday, stressing coordinated work resumption of industrial chains while containing the

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Cambodia's ruling party thanks China for providing medical staff, supplies for COVID-19 fight

The ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) on Thursday expressed its profound gratitude to China for sending medical experts and supplies to Cambodia to help fight agai

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Chinese bank donates medical supplies to Turkey to fight COVID-19

The Turkish branch of Bank of China has delivered medical supplies to Turkey to support the country's fight against the outbreak of COVID-19, the Chinese consulate gen

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China's COVID-19 database records 4.44 million downloads: official

China's 2019 Novel Coronavirus Resource database has recorded more than 4 million downloads, providing data service to users from 152 countries and regions in the world

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UN chief condemns terrorist attack in Afghanistan

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned Wednesday's attack in Kabul on a Sikh-Hindu temple in which dozens of civilians were killed and injured, said his spokes

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Newly discovered asteroids make close flybys of Earth

An asteroid made a flyby of Earth earlier this week at a distance of about 144,000 kilometers, the closest pass by a minor planet observed through telescopes, a Chinese

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Commercial flights to partly resume operations in virus-hit Wuhan

Commercial flights will partly resume operations in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, starting on April 8, according to local authorities.The flights to

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Nepal to open borders with China for only for movement of goods

Nepali government on Wednesday decided to open borders with China only for cross-border movement of goods, a senior of Nepali government said. Cross border movement of

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Coronavirus antibody tests expected soon in Germany: virologist

In the "very near future," coronavirus antibody tests that could determine who has already had an infection would be available, said Christian Drosten, head of the Ins

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UN launches COVID-19 global humanitarian response plan

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday launched a 2-billion-U.S.-dollar global humanitarian response plan to fight COVID-19 in some of the world's most vuln

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Cambodian PM considers to put country in state of emergency over COVID-19 spread

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Wednesday that he is considering to put the country in a state of emergency after a spike of COVID-19 cases. "I'

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Beijing reports 5 new imported COVID-19 cases

Beijing reported five new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from other countries Tuesday, the municipal health commission said Wednesday. Among t