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Wuhan-coronavirus

World 4 years ago

Wuhan to test 'all residents' as COVID-19 returns

The city of 11 million is "swiftly launching comprehensive nucleic acid testing of all residents", senior Wuhan official Li Tao said at a press conference on Tuesday.

World 5 years ago

A year after first death in China, coronavirus source still a puzzle

January 11 marks the anniversary of China confirming its first death from Covid-19, a 61-year-old man who was a regular at the now-notorious Wuhan wet market.

World 5 years ago

Coronavirus epicenter Wuhan re-opens for international flights

China's Wuhan, ground zero for the coronavirus outbreak sweeping the globe, has re-opened for international flights, ending an eight-month moratorium since the deadly disease first emerged.

World 5 years ago

Wuhan next-of-kin accuse China of blocking COVID lawsuits

Wuhan pensioner Zhong Hanneng endured every parent's worst nightmare when coronavirus claimed her son in February, and -- alongside other bereaved relatives -- she wants to sue the local government she blames for his death.

World 5 years ago

Second wave fears rise as China reports more new infections

The shock resurgence in domestic infections has rattled China, where the disease emerged late last year but had largely been tamed through severe restrictions on movement that were later emulated across the globe.

World 5 years ago

Novel coronavirus may have been spreading in China in August, Harvard research indicates

The novel coronavirus might have been spreading in China as early as August 2019, according to Harvard Medical School research based on satellite images of hospital travel patterns and search engine data.

World 5 years ago

Wuhan doctor at whistleblower's hospital dies from coronavirus

Hu Weifeng, a urologist at Wuhan Central Hospital, died on Friday after being treated for COVID-19 and allied issues for more than four months, state broadcaster CCTV said.

World 5 years ago

China's Wuhan says tested almost a third of residents for coronavirus since April

Wuhan, the original epicenter of the new coronavirus outbreak in China, has tested over 3 million residents for the pathogen since April, and will now focus its testing efforts on the rest of its 11 million population, according to state media.

World 5 years ago

Fresh test for Wuhan as cluster sparks mass virus screening

Fearful of a reliving the virus nightmare, officials have launched a drive to conduct nucleic acid tests on the city's entire population.

World 5 years ago

Wuhan to test whole city of 11 million after new cases emerge

Wuhan, where the global coronavirus epidemic first started, has ordered officials to prepare to test its entire 11 million population after the central Chinese city reported a handful of new infections for the first time since its lockdown was lifted, according to state media reports.

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Wuhan-coronavirus

Wuhan to test 'all residents' as COVID-19 returns

A year after first death in China, coronavirus source still a puzzle

Coronavirus epicenter Wuhan re-opens for international flights

Wuhan next-of-kin accuse China of blocking COVID lawsuits

Second wave fears rise as China reports more new infections

Novel coronavirus may have been spreading in China in August, Harvard research indicates

Wuhan doctor at whistleblower's hospital dies from coronavirus

China's Wuhan says tested almost a third of residents for coronavirus since April

Fresh test for Wuhan as cluster sparks mass virus screening

Wuhan to test whole city of 11 million after new cases emerge

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