Is China unleashing another pandemic? Chikungunya virus spreads from Guangdong Province to EuropeChikungunya virus cases surged in China's Guangdong Province during summer 2025 before spreading to Europe. France reported 700 cases and I...
15 Oct, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
Chikungunya outbreak in China: Is this the dawn of a new medical era? Here’s how China is fighting back with drones, AI, and lab-grown mosquitoesChikungunya virus outbreak in China has triggered alarm as over 7,000 people fall ill in Guangdong, marking the country’s biggest mosquito-...
07 Aug, 2025, 02.24 AM IST
Chikungunya virus spreading fast in China - is it reaching pandemic level? Here're causes, symptoms and treatmentGuangdong province in China is grappling with a significant chikungunya virus outbreak, reporting over 7,000 cases since July. The rapid sp...
05 Aug, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
Worried about HMPV? Take note of the hidden symptoms of the mystery illness surging in ChinaThe HMPV virus in China is now becoming a critical issue for the entire world, as multiple cases are being recorded in countries other than...
07 Jan, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
China faces Covid-like scare again: All you should know about HMPV & other viruses overwhelming hospitals and crematoriumsHuman Metapneumovirus: China is coping with an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), along with other viruses such as Influenza A, Myco...
04 Jan, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
Nearly all of Beijing to get Covid by end of January: StudyThe virus has been spreading at a faster pace in China after the government relaxed controls in November and abruptly abandoned its Covid Z...
14 Jan, 2023, 10.33 PM IST
Can't allow every person who thinks of some solution to COVID-19 to file petition: SCThe top court rapped the petitioner for filing the PIL, and said, "Is it the court's job to see what is the international ramification, whe...
10 Jan, 2022, 12.51 PM IST
China's COVID-19 outbreak developing rapidly, health official saysSome 377 domestically transmitted cases with confirmed symptoms were reported from Oct. 17-29, National Health Commission (NHC) data showed...
30 Oct, 2021, 07.39 PM IST
Coronavirus: Scientists from 4 BRICS nations to carry out genomic sequencing, mathematical modellingA whole-genome sequencing is required for the identification of genetic mutations and recombinations of the virus, while epidemiological st...
06 Aug, 2021, 05.26 PM IST
Delta variant drives virus spread to three China provincesThe flare-up, which began after nine workers at the Nanjing airport tested positive on July 20, has seen 171 cases detected in Jiangsu prov...
29 Jul, 2021, 09.48 PM IST
First COVID-19 case may have emerged in China in October 2019: StudyThe research, published in the journal PLOS Pathogens on Thursday, suggests that the first case of COVID-19 arose between early October and...
25 Jun, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
China defends use of Twitter, Facebook in virus campaignWhen asked about the report, the Foreign Ministry's top spokesperson, Hua Chunying, didn't directly address the allegations about China's r...
18 Feb, 2021, 05.44 PM IST
EIU lowers global growth forecast for 2020 amid coronavirus scareThe Economist Intelligence Unit's baseline scenario is that the public health emergency within China will be under control by end-March. Th...
12 Feb, 2020, 12.27 PM IST
The Coronavirus spread: The total number dead & countries with infectionPatients are being treated with a combination of antivirals and other measures, as scientists race to find a vaccine. Some reports said dru...
04 Feb, 2020, 10.45 AM IST
Coronavirus outbreak: 6 suspected cases admitted to RML hospitalFive persons self-reported to the Ram Manohar Lohia hospital, designated to deal with such cases, with respiratory problems and fever, hosp...
31 Jan, 2020, 02.19 PM IST
China virus death toll jumps to 106; confirmed cases climb to over 4,500The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China has soared to 106 while nearly 1,300 new cases have been confirmed, authorities said Tu...
28 Jan, 2020, 09.34 AM IST
Bird flu spreads to Taiwan; WHO says, H7N9 more lethalThe patient is believed to have been infected after he visited Suzhou City in China's Jiangsu Province which has reported several cases of ...
24 Apr, 2013, 10.23 PM IST