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
China's GDP may decrease if country continues to impose COVID-19 lockdownChina is reporting the highest coronavirus outbreak in the last two years with over 1,400 new coronavirus cases per day and the Chinese aut...
16 Mar, 2022, 07.15 PM IST
China seeing new surge in cases despite 'zero tolerance'The mainland on Monday reported 214 new cases of infection over the previous 24 hours, with the most, 69, in the southern province of Guang...
07 Mar, 2022, 11.42 AM IST
China's Xi Jinping: Control of Hong Kong surge is 'overriding task'Xi personally issued instructions and directed Vice Premier Han Zheng to express to the city's chief executive Carrie Lam the high level of...
16 Feb, 2022, 11.17 PM IST
Antibodies triggered by Chinese COVID-19 shots less effective on Delta variant: ResearcherFive out of the seven domestically developed vaccines in China's mass inoculation scheme are inactivated vaccines. These include shots from...
25 Jun, 2021, 10.46 AM IST
Masks off, mortarboards on: Wuhan sheds Covid for mass graduationWuhan held limited graduation ceremonies last year, with Wuhan University hosting a mostly-online event in June last year. More than 2,200 ...
15 Jun, 2021, 11.14 AM IST
China shares end lower on profit-booking of tech, healthcare stocks; Shanghai Composite closed 0.8% downAt the close, the Shanghai Composite index was down 0.76 per cent at 3,597.14, while the bluechip CSI300 index was down 0.97 per cent.
02 Jun, 2021, 02.03 PM IST
China rushes to stamp out virus outbreak in city of 11 millionTen major highways leading into the city of Shijiazhuang, around 300 kilometres (200 miles) south of Beijing, have been closed and a bus te...
06 Jan, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
China sees drop in imported coronavirus cases but local infections riseNew imported cases dropped to 34 on Wednesday from 36 a day earlier, the National Health Commission said, down for the third straight day, ...
16 Apr, 2020, 05.00 PM IST
China sees rise in asymptomatic coronavirus casesImported cases and asymptomatic patients, who show no symptoms but can still pass the virus to others, have become China's chief concern in...
06 Apr, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
China to observe April 4 as mourning day for coronavirus victimsChina will observe a national day of mourning on Saturday for martyrs, including the "whistleblower" doctor Li Wenliang, who sacrificed the...
03 Apr, 2020, 01.28 PM IST
Booming mask producers in China meet global demandAt the height of China's outbreak in early February, Guan Xunze's company created a new mask factory in just eleven days. The factory, with...
27 Mar, 2020, 02.19 PM IST
China reports record number of imported coronavirus casesNow the focus is on guarding against cases arriving from abroad as the spread of the coronavirus in Europe and North America sparks a rush ...
20 Mar, 2020, 12.03 PM IST
China reports no new domestic coronavirus cases for first time: National Health CommissionChina's National Health Commission (NHC) in its daily report said that no new domestically transmitted cases of the novel coronavirus disea...
19 Mar, 2020, 10.12 AM IST
China's main manufacturing hubs reboot after virus shutdownMainland China reported nine new coronavirus cases outside the epicentre of Hubei on Monday, the lowest since the national health authority...
25 Feb, 2020, 03.11 PM IST
China's first MERS patient in serious conditionConcerns over the spread of the virus in China were raised after a S Korean man, who flew into Hong Kong, tested positive for MERS.
05 Jun, 2015, 09.05 AM IST
- Bird flu in poultry reported in south west China
China has reported another case of bird flu in poultry in the mountainous south western Guizhou province making it the fourth case of the d...
26 Feb, 2008, 10.27 AM IST