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China reports zero local transmissions for 1st time, other countries struggling still
Mar 19, 2020 08:39China has for the first time reported no new locally transmitted cases of the new coronavirus at its epicenter since the country started recording infections in January.
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Trump insists COVID-19 a ‘Chinese virus,’ arguing his labeling ‘not racist’
Mar 19, 2020 04:13US President Donald Trump insists on calling the novel coronavirus a “Chinese” one, arguing that it refers to where it is from and “not racist.”
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No evidence shows COVID-19 originated in Wuhan: Chinese expert
Mar 18, 2020 14:18China's leading respiratory expert Zhong Nanshan said there is no evidence to prove the origins of COVID-19 were in China, and it is irresponsible to jump to any conclusion now.
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US announced illegal sanctions amid Iran's fight with coronavirus
Mar 18, 2020 14:13The United States has imposed illegal sanctions against some Iranian, Chinese, Hong Kong and South African firms.
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Iranian physicians urge regional leaders to take action to destroy US biological labs
Mar 18, 2020 13:40A group of Iranian physicians have written a letter to certain regional heads of state, urging them to take necessary measures to destroy “all of the US biological laboratories,” amid reports and speculation that the global coronavirus outbreak has been caused by unidentified laboratories spreading the epidemic as part of a "biological warfare."
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US should clarify role in virus spread instead of accusing Iran, China: Security chief
Mar 18, 2020 08:25Iran’s security chief says the United States had better respond to international demands for it to clarify its role in creating and spreading the new coronavirus instead of pointing the finger of blame at Iran and China.
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China to expel US journalists in tit-for-tat move
Mar 18, 2020 07:05The Chinese government has announced plans to expel China-based American journalists with three major US newspapers in a tit-for-tat move after Washington’s decision earlier this month to limit the number of Chinese journalists in the US.
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Chinese people send Iran new aid shipment
Mar 18, 2020 03:48A consignment of medical supplies, weighing 15 tons, provided by the people of China shipped to Iran on Tuesday night, the Iranian envoy to Beijing said.
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Beijing fumes at US attempt to link coronavirus to China
Mar 17, 2020 11:16China has harshly hit back at US President Donald Trump over a tweet in which he referred to the new coronovirus as the “Chinese Virus,” condemning it as stigmatization.
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US must lift 'immoral' sanctions on Iran as they hamper battle against coronavirus: China
Mar 17, 2020 02:34China says "immoral" sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran must be lifted as soon as possible, because they hamper the Islamic Republic's ability to fight an ongoing outbreak of new coronavirus (COVID-19), thus damaging ordinary people's lives.