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New lockdowns, emergency states & deaths: Coronavirus keeps impacting lives

Mar 25, 2020 07:44

Around the globe, the outbreak of the new coronavirus continues to impact the lives of people, forcing governments to take measures unprecedented in peacetime.
US using COVID-19 to express hostility: Iran’s Shamkhani

Mar 25, 2020 00:28

Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani lambasted the US authorities for resorting to the coronavirus outbreak for showing hostility towards other nations.
China reports 78 coronavirus cases, sparking fears of 2nd wave +World updates

Mar 24, 2020 05:00

China has registered 78 new cases of coronavirus infection, most of them imported from abroad, sparking concerns about a second wave of infections in the country.
Iran’s top general praises Chinese support in coronavirus fight

Mar 24, 2020 02:28

Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri commended China for providing Iran with medical assistance in the battle with COVID-19.
China censures US for ‘clumsy trick’ to smear others with rumors amid COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 23, 2020 12:59

China censures the United States for playing a ‘clumsy trick’ on other countries by smearing them with rumors aimed at accusing those countries with having a hand in the global spread of the deadly coronavirus.
Life returns to streets of China's Nanjing as coronavirus measures relaxed

Mar 23, 2020 05:00

After enduring several weeks of lockdown and intense preventive measures, routines in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing, are slowly beginning to resemble pre-coronavirus times, as seen in footage from Sunday.
WHO: Lockdowns not enough to defeat virus, public health measures needed

Mar 22, 2020 12:43

The World Health Organization (WHO) says lockdowns are not enough to defeat the coronavirus pandemic, noting that public health measures are still needed to avoid a resurgence of the virus once the restrictions are lifted.
China rejects US accusation of acting inadequately when outbreak began

Mar 20, 2020 12:59

China has rejected an accusation by US President Donald Trump that it acted inadequately when its outbreak of the new coronavirus began in December last year.
How China saved millions of people dying from coronavirus

Mar 20, 2020 12:29

China was able to restrict coronavirus' spread within China itself by containing and controlling it with this very proactive lock-down of Wuhan and the surrounding Province of Hubei, so that the virus never did escape into the rest of the country.
Trump blames China again for coronavirus pandemic

Mar 20, 2020 10:08

US President Donald Trump has blamed China again for the global coronavirus pandemic, also known as COVID-19, using the term “Chinese virus” again despite growing criticism that it is racist and anti-Chinese.