Coronavirus China

Coronavirus Found In Ice Creams In China! Should We Avoid Our Favourite Dessert?

Neha Grover | Monday January 18, 2021

Ice cream samples tested positive for Coronavirus in north China's Tianjin city. The employees of the food company were sent under quarantine.

WHO Team In China For Coronavirus Origin Probe; Other Latest Updates

World News | Reuters | Friday January 15, 2021

A World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of the coronavirus is to begin virtual meetings with their Chinese hosts from a hotel in the city of Wuhan, where the pandemic first emerged.

WHO Team To Arrive In Wuhan On Thursday To Probe Virus Origin

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 12, 2021

A team of WHO experts will land directly in Wuhan on Thursday, China's foreign ministry said Tuesday, starting their long-delayed probe into Covid-19 at the virus epicentre.

A Year After First Death In China, Coronavirus Source Still A Puzzle

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday January 10, 2021

It is the world's most pressing scientific puzzle, but experts warn there may never be conclusive answers over the source of the coronavirus, after an investigative effort marked from the start by disarray, Chinese secrecy and international rancour.

WHO Team To Travel To China To Investigate Coronavirus Origin In January

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 17, 2020

The World Health Organization said Wednesday that a team of international experts would travel to China next month to help investigate the animal origins of Covid-19.

China Says Fish Imports From Indian Firm Suspended As Coronavirus Found

India News | Reuters | Friday November 13, 2020

China's customs office said on Friday it will suspend imports from India's Basu International for one week after detecting the novel coronavirus on three samples taken from the outer packaging of frozen cuttlefish.

Will Not Buy China's Sinovac Vaccine, Says Brazilian President

World News | Reuters | Wednesday October 21, 2020

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday that his government will not buy China's Sinovac vaccine against COVID-19, one day after the health minister said it would be included in the nation's immunization program.

China Extends Emergency Use Of Its Covid Vaccines To Three More Cities

World News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 18, 2020

Days after joining the World Health Organisation's (WHO) COVAX alliance to equitably distribute COVID-19 vaccines across the world, China has stepped up the usage of its coronavirus vaccines to three more cities for urgent use.

Living Coronavirus Found On Frozen Food Packaging In China

World News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 18, 2020

China's health authority has confirmed the detection and isolation of living novel coronavirus on the outer packaging of imported frozen marine fish in the port city of Qingdao.

"Horrible Situation": Trump On China Allowing Covid To Spread Around World

World News | ANI | Thursday October 15, 2020

Terming the COVID-19 outbreak as a ''horrible situation'', President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) hit out at China for allowing COVID-19 to spread outside Beijing while preventing the spread in its own country.

Trump Says "Was Right" On Not Imposing Lockdowns, Cites WHO Envoy's Remarks

World News | ANI | Tuesday October 13, 2020

US President Donald Trump on Monday said that the recent remarks by a World Health Organization envoy proved that he "was right" about not imposing Covid-19 lockdowns and said that the global health body, which was dominated by China was "wrong about everything."

China Will "Pay A Big Price" For Coronavirus Pandemic, Says Donald Trump

World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 8, 2020

US President Donald Trump has warned that China will have to "pay a big price" for the spread of coronavirus globally.

4 In 5 Covid Patients In Hospital Show Neurologic Symptoms: Study

World News | Reg Gale, Bloomberg | Tuesday October 6, 2020

About 4 out of 5 patients hospitalized with Covid-19 suffer neurologic symptoms such as muscle pain, headaches, confusion, dizziness and the loss of smell or taste, new research shows.

China's Mysterious Surge In Cases Linked To Cold Storage, Port Workers

World News | Rachel Chang, Bloomberg | Friday September 25, 2020

China detected its first local asymptomatic infections in more than a month as two port workers responsible for unloading frozen seafood tested positive, adding to alarm that contaminated imports could be transmitting the coronavirus.

China Coronavirus Vaccine May Be Ready For Public In November: Official

World News | Reuters | Tuesday September 15, 2020

Coronavirus vaccines being developed in China may be ready for use by the general public as early as November, an official with the China Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said.