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China's Wuhan reports zero increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases

No new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported Tuesday in Wuhan, the former hardest-hit city in central China's Hubei Province. The h

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Chinese guide on COVID-19 to be published in Russia

Russia's government-run Rossiya Segodnya news conglomerate will publish the Russian version of China's anti-coronavirus guide on Wednesday, its CEO Dmitry Kiselyov said

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IOC chief Bach says Olympic flame can become light at end of "this dark tunnel"

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said on Tuesday that the Olympic flame can become "the light at the end of this dark tunnel" in which the wo

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Hong Kong reports 30 more COVID-19 cases, 386 in total

The Center for Health Protection (CHP) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government reported 30 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, taking t

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Chinese scientists map genome sequencing for mangoes

Chinese scientists have mapped the genome sequencing of mangoes, providing a reference for its evolution and cultivation.Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Tropica

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Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to suspend all cross-border flights

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport will suspend all international flights and flights to and from Hong Kong, Macao and the Taiwan from Wednesday to buck the risin

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Xinjiang accelerates construction, resumption of key projects

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has sped up the construction and resumption of key projects, according to local authorities. The Urumqi Economic and

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Most Hubei areas to lift outbound travel curbs on March 25

The virus-hit Hubei Province will lift outbound travel restrictions on Wednesday in all areas except the provincial capital Wuhan, local authorities said Tuesday. Wuha

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Olympic flame to be carried by car in Japan leg of torch relay

The Tokyo organizing committee is planning to carry the Olympic flame by car instead of by torchbearers when the Japan leg of the torch relay starts later this week in

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Chinese mainland reports 74 newly imported COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland reported 74 newly imported cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Monday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 427, according

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Myanmar reports first confirmed cases of COVID-19

Myanmar reported its first confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Chin state and Yangon region late Monday, said a release of the Ministry of Health an

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China's border province tightens coronavirus testing, quarantine for int'l arrivals

Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province has tightened the coronavirus testing and quarantine rules for travelers from overseas to reduce the number of imported infecti

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Beijing adds subway trains to reduce passenger congestion amid epidemic

Beijing Subway will pilot adding trains and reducing intervals during workday rush hours to make trains less crowded as the city speeds up work resumption amid the epi

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Singapore announces additional border controls after 23 new COVID-19 cases confirmed

Singapore confirmed 23 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, of which 18 are imported and five are local cases. This brings the national total to 455 cases, said the Minist

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Chinese mainland reports 39 newly imported COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland reported 39 newly imported cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Sunday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 353, according

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Syria confirms 1st COVID-19 case

The Syrian Health Ministry on Sunday confirmed the first novel coronavirus case in the country, state TV reported. The person who was infected with coronavirus came fr

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Lockdown imposed in Indian capital till month-end to check COVID-19 spread

A lockdown has been declared in the Indian capital from Monday till March 31 in a bid to curb the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Announcing the decision on Su