China braces for second wave of coronavirus

China has imposed a lock down in a second city since week. 4.5 million people in Jilin have been told to stay home after 21 new co...

Wuhan to test entire population amid new COVID cases

Wuhan has ordered officials to test its entire population of 11 million people after the central Chinese city where the coronaviru...

Pardon our manners: China to suspend entry to most foreigners beginning this Saturday

China has announced it will temporarily deny entry to most foreigners amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The country&...

Hantavirus: A not-so-new disease on our radar

As the world battles the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), a not-so-new disease called ‘hantavirus’ has popped up on our radar. Lu...

Guess who’s back? China to lift lockdown in most of virus-hit Hubei province

In a surprise, if not stunning move, Chinese authorities said Tuesday (March 24) they will end a two-month lockdown of most of cor...

Barcode required for some travellers as China to lift lockdown for Hubei

The two-month lock down of Hubei is expected to come to an end on April 8, as the Chinese province slowly creeps back towards norm...

China reports a record rise in new imported COVID-19 cases

China reported a record rise in imported coronavirus cases on Friday as expatriates returned home from the United States and Europ...

‘Chinese virus’? Nah, Trump doesn’t think that’s a racist thing to say

United States President Donald Trump says his use of the term ‘Chinese virus’ to describe the novel coronavirus isn’...