Health

WHO chief Tedros urges China to to be more cooperative in finding the origin of COVID-19

Geneva: WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has asked China to be more cooperative with the WHO's second phase of the investigation into the origins of Covid-19. more

Sidestepping China, Taiwan tech companies buy 10m Covid vaccine doses

Taipei: Major Taiwanese tech companies have drafted a deal to buy 10m vaccine doses for Taiwan, completely sidestepping China, media reports said.

Medical supplies from China disrupted by damaged roads in northern Nepal

The supply of crucial medical equipment to hospitals across northern Nepal has been disrupted as heavy rain, witnessed in the last three weeks, swept away many crucial roads and bridges. ...

Study finds first case of COVID-19 emerge between early October and mid-November 2019 in China

London: Research led by Dr David Roberts at the University’s School of Anthropology and Conservation has found that the first case of Covid-19 likely arose between early October and ...

Lithuania donates 20,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses to Taiwan to combat COVID-19

Taipei: Lithuania has donated 20,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses to Taiwan to combat COVID-19 pandemic which is still putting life across the globe in danger.

China: 5000 dogs are expected to be butchered during the next 10 days of dog meat festival

Beijing: COVID-19 pandemic outbreaks seems to have made no impact on Chinese people as a region in the country is currently celebrating dog meat festival.

Study claims China's infertility rate is rising

Beijing: A recent study has unveiled that China is witnessing a rise in infertility in recent years.

Chinese researchers claim they found new batch of coronavirus in bats

Beijing: Chinese researchers have claimed that they have found a new batch of coronavirus in bats, media reports said.

Research finds thousands of wild animals were sold at Wuhan markets in months before Covid-19 outbreak

Beijing: A new research has found that thousands of animals were sold in markets in the Chinese city of Wuhan just before the COVID-19 outbreak.

Chinese mainland reports 8 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases

Beijing/Xinhua: The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported eight new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, all in Guangdong Province, the National Health Commission said in its daily report o ...