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World 5 years ago

China logs first virus death in 8 months as WHO huddles on new strains

The gathering in Geneva of the World Health Organization's emergency committee comes as their colleagues landed in Wuhan for a long-delayed mission to find the origins of the virus.

World 5 years ago

WHO team due in Wuhan as China reports first virus death in months

More than 20 million people are under lockdown in the north of China and one province has declared an emergency, as Covid-19 numbers climb after several months of the country reporting only a handful of daily cases.

World 5 years ago

China says WHO coronavirus experts to visit from Thursday

The WHO team "will conduct joint research cooperation on the origins of covid 19 with Chinese scientists," the National Health Commission said in a statement.

World 5 years ago

WHO experts to wade into tricky territory in hunt for virus' origins

Under the global glare, Beijing delayed access for independent experts into China to probe the origins of the pandemic, reluctant to agree to an inquiry.

World 5 years ago

US, EU urge release of Wuhan citizen journalist

Zhang Zhan, a former lawyer in custody since May, was Monday handed four years in prison over her early online accounts that provided a rare unvarnished glimpse of the city where the mysterious respiratory illness was first detected a year ago.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

'We all survived': Wuhan artists keep virus memories alive

In music, graffiti, even comics, Wuhan artists are beginning to pay homage to their city with works referencing its coronavirus suffering, punishing 76-day lockdown, and subsequent rebirth.

Food 5 years ago

Can-do attitude: Wuhan virus lockdown captured in craft beer

When the coronavirus emerged in Wuhan and the Chinese city went into a strict 76-day lockdown, Wang Fan resolved to commemorate the turbulent period in the way he knew best -- through beer.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Ai Weiwei's COVID lockdown film traces China's ruthless efficiency

China's coronavirus response has been both hugely efficient and chillingly inhumane, says artist and activist Ai Weiwei after releasing a documentary about the world's first virus lockdown in the Chinese city of Wuhan.

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.

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China logs first virus death in 8 months as WHO huddles on new strains

WHO team due in Wuhan as China reports first virus death in months

China says WHO coronavirus experts to visit from Thursday

WHO experts to wade into tricky territory in hunt for virus' origins

US, EU urge release of Wuhan citizen journalist

'We all survived': Wuhan artists keep virus memories alive

Can-do attitude: Wuhan virus lockdown captured in craft beer

Ai Weiwei's COVID lockdown film traces China's ruthless efficiency

Coronavirus epicenter Wuhan re-opens for international flights

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

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