Baidu robotaxi outage in Wuhan caused by 'system failure', police sayAt least 100 Apollo Go vehicles were affected, a traffic police officer said in a video published by Shanghai-based news outlet The Paper....
01 Apr, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
New data links pandemic's origins to raccoon dogs at Wuhan marketThe genetic data was drawn from swabs taken from in and around the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market starting in January 2020, shortly after ...
17 Mar, 2023, 02.30 PM IST
Coronavirus was not a lab leak, it came from the Wuhan market, study saysThe take-home message is the COVID pandemic probably did begin where the first cases were detected - at the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market...
15 Aug, 2022, 01.25 PM IST
China's Wuhan played role in amplifying COVID-19 pandemic, further investigations recommended: WHO advisory groupIn their first report, a WHO advisory group said that key recommendations are provided for further studies needed on humans, animals and th...
12 Jun, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
World Health Organisation team visits Wuhan market where first COVID-19 infections detectedThe team arrived at Huanan amid heavy security, with additional barricades set up outside a high blue fence surrounding the market, and lef...
31 Jan, 2021, 04.57 PM IST
WHO-led team in Wuhan probing COVID origins meet Chinese scientistsThe group is expected to spend two more weeks in China, and will visit the seafood market at the centre of the early outbreak. It will also...
29 Jan, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
How experts will hunt for COVID origins in ChinaThe visit has been shrouded in secrecy: The WHO tweeted Thursday a few details of what they will do, but it's unknown how much access China...
29 Jan, 2021, 09.44 AM IST
What is WHO team in Wuhan looking for?The visit has been shrouded in secrecy, with neither China nor the WHO revealing exactly what the team will do or where it will go. The sea...
14 Jan, 2021, 04.42 PM IST
Year on from first Covid-19 death, Wuhan basks in recoveryOn Monday morning, the anniversary slipped by unmarked in Wuhan -- commuters moved freely to work while parks and riverside promenades buzz...
11 Jan, 2021, 12.26 PM IST
A year after first death in China, coronavirus source still a puzzleNearly two million deaths later, the pandemic is out of control across much of the world, leaving tens of millions ill, a pulverised global...
10 Jan, 2021, 05.07 PM IST
'We are not afraid': Wuhan residents say they hope WHO team finds virus originsAn international team of investigators is expected to travel to China in January, the WHO said on Thursday, more than a year after the firs...
17 Dec, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
One year on, Wuhan market at epicentre of virus outbreak remains barricaded and emptyAlmost a year since the outbreak began, COVID-19 has claimed more than 1.5 million lives, and the Wuhan wet market where it was initially d...
11 Dec, 2020, 11.57 AM IST
China tries to flip the pandemic script, starring a 'reborn' WuhanThe PR blitz plays out daily in comments by Chinese officials and lavish state media coverage of a "reborn" Wuhan that trumpets China's epi...
06 Sep, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
The Wuhan lab at the heart of the US-China virus spatThe Chinese laboratory accused by top American officials of being the source of the coronavirus pandemic conducts research on the world's m...
06 May, 2020, 11.46 AM IST
Wuhan's 'wet markets' struggle after virus lockdownShut down during the lengthy quarantine that sealed off Wuhan until April 8, the city's wet markets are now fighting for survival as custom...
16 Apr, 2020, 12.25 PM IST
Thousands flock to leave Wuhan as outbound travel ban endsCrowds of passengers filed into the city's Wuchang station to catch the first trains set to pull out of the city of 11 million shortly afte...
08 Apr, 2020, 12.03 AM IST
Kerala declares coronavirus outbreak as state disasterThe World Health Organization (WHO) was alerted to several cases of pneumonia in Wuhan at the end of December. Chinese authorities confirme...
04 Feb, 2020, 05.21 PM IST