Wuhan
Chinese COVID whistleblower sentenced to 4 more years in jail, group says
Zhang Zhan, the Chinese journalist who exposed early COVID-19 conditions in Wuhan, has been sentenced to four more years in prison for her reporting, Reporters Without Borders says.
Who were the first people to catch COVID-19? - report
WHO, advisors urge China to release all COVID-related data after new research
Letters to the Editor March 6, 2023: Taiwan-Israel
Health Ministry redefines patient selection and precaution for coronavirus
The Ministry states that disease prevention and an outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Israel is dependent on the responsible actions of the Israeli public.
US citizen dies of coronavirus in Wuhan
The 'New York Times' reported that this "appears" to be the first death of an American since the outbreak began.
Japanese man hospitalized in Wuhan dies, coronavirus suspected
The death in Wuhan came as the number of passengers infected with the virus from a cruise liner quarantined in Japanese port of Yokohama jumped to 64 on Saturday.
Israelis among passengers quarantined on virus-hit cruise ship off Japan
Passenger David Abel said that all passengers were confined to their cabins on Wednesday morning, with staff delivering food room-by-room. "We're all in the same boat," joked one couple on Instagram.
First Russians return home from Wuhan, to be quarantined for 2 weeks
No infection was detected among the first group of returnees, who landed at Tyumen airport early on Wednesday, the defense ministry said.
Chinese cerebral palsy victim dies after caretaker quarantined for virus
Yan Cheng, 16, was found dead on Wednesday, a week after his father, was put into quarantine for the virus.
China to allow in U.S. health experts as virus shows no sign of slowing
The White House said on Monday China had accepted its offer to have U.S. experts as part of a WHO mission to study and help combat the virus that emerged in Hubei's provincial capital of Wuhan.
China accuses US of whipping up panic over coronavirus as stocks tumble
The World Health Organization (WHO) last week declared the flu-like virus a global emergency, and it has since spread to 23 other countries and regions.
In virus-stricken Wuhan, animal lovers break into homes to save pets
Lao Mao was no ordinary housebreaker - his mission was to feed two starving cats trapped in the home for 10 days.
Massachusetts confirms first case of coronavirus
Since the virus outbreak began, 259 people have died in China and as of Friday 11,791 confirmed cases in the country, according to Reuters.
