British intelligence believes COVID-19 lab leak theory 'feasible': ReportThe origins of the COVID-19 remain a widely debated topic, with some scientists and politicians maintaining that the possibility of a lab l...
30 May, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
COVID-19 either emerged naturally or it was laboratory accident, says US intelligence communityWhile two elements of the intelligence community lean toward the former scenario and one leans more toward the latter - each with low or mo...
27 May, 2021, 10.57 PM IST
WHO-led COVID-19 probe team in China visits Wuhan virus labThe experts spent about 3-1/2 hours at the heavily-guarded Wuhan Institute of Virology, which has been at the centre of some conspiracy the...
03 Feb, 2021, 12.12 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
China warns against presumptions over COVID-19 origin as WHO experts begin probe in WuhanThe 14-member World Health Organization team of international scientists, who had been confined to their hotel in Wuhan due to the quaranti...
28 Jan, 2021, 08.11 PM IST
How experts plan to hunt for COVID origins in ChinaThe visit has been shrouded in secrecy: Details of their itinerary have not been released, and it's unknown how much access China will give...
28 Jan, 2021, 07.23 PM 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
'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
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
Wuhan virology lab head calls virus leak claims ‘pure fabrication'President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have repeatedly said they suspect the virus that was first detected in Wuhan was ...
25 May, 2020, 12.03 AM IST
Indians still in Wuhan say asymptomatic cases raise fears of 2nd wave of coronavirus"Yes, the lockdown was lifted on April 8 and more and more people ventured out but only for work and to buy the essentials.Most of the peop...
29 Apr, 2020, 10.14 AM IST
Indians in Wuhan say strict lockdown, social distancing only ways to contain COVID-19Even after the lifting of the lockdown in Wuhan, still not many people are stepping out as there is lingering fear about the asymptomatic c...
09 Apr, 2020, 03.39 PM IST
China's rearguard actions to arrest COVID-19 spread offer lessons for India: Health expertsIndia's nationwide lockdown is broadly compared to that of China's sledgehammer clampdown of over 56 million residents of cental Hubei prov...
28 Mar, 2020, 01.03 PM IST
US army brought coronavirus pandemic to Wuhan: Chinese diplomatThe first case of Coronavirus was found in Wuhan in China's Hubei province. It is believed that the virus was transmitted to humans from wi...
13 Mar, 2020, 12.25 PM 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
Three confirmed cases of Coronavirus in India, all from KeralaThe patient, a student of the Wuhan University, is stable and in isolation at a hospital.
03 Feb, 2020, 01.23 PM IST