2021-07-31 The second phase of investigation into the origins of COVID-19 planned by the World Health Organization (WHO) is seen as a potential campaign move by its current Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who is running for a second five-year term, according to an article published in the U.S. newspaper Politico. 
2021-07-31 Amid rising concerns over the COVID-19 Delta variant's spread in China, virus experts and vaccine developers reaffirmed that domestic vaccines can provide protection against the highly transmissible strain. 
2021-07-31 A new study of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows the Delta variant produced similar amounts of virus in vaccinated and unvaccinated people if they get infected. 
2021-07-30 The U.S. lab-leak theory is a distraction from the country's history of far worse leaks, Mario Cavolo, a senior fellow at the Center for China and Globalization, one of China's top independent think tanks, said in his article titled "West still barking up the conspiracy tree." 
2021-07-30 Health authorities in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, confirmed that gene sequences from samples collected from the city's recent COVID-19 patients were consistent with those of an imported case from Russia. 
2021-07-30 There is a huge amount of data to support the natural origin of SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, said David Hayman, professor of infectious disease ecology at Massey University in New Zealand. 
2021-07-30 There is a huge amount of data to support the natural origin of SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, said David Hayman, professor of infectious disease ecology at Massey University in New Zealand. 
2021-07-30 Japanese government declared Friday to expand the COVID-19 state of emergency to Chiba, Kanagawa and Saitama, as well as the western prefecture of Osaka, which will come into effect on Aug. 2 and end on Aug. 31. 
2021-07-30 The city of Zhuzhou in central China's Hunan Province has closed cinemas, entertainment venues and tourist sites after it reported new asymptomatic coronavirus infections. 2021-07-30 A Japanese health ministry panel on Friday approved the domestic use of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Britain's AstraZeneca Plc. for people aged 40 and older in principle due to a supply shortage of vaccines. 2021-07-30 Experts in viral diseases and infectology have highlighted the efficacy of Chinese vaccines against COVID-19 and its new variants. 
2021-07-30 A third shot of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine administered six months or more after the second dose will give a remarkable boost to people's immunity against the deadly virus, a new study has found. 
2021-07-30 A few countries have interfered with the international cooperation in the COVID-19 origin investigation, and even attempted to seek damages from China through suits, which, from the perspective of international law, are groundless. 2021-07-30 Shenzhen started COVID-19 vaccination for minors aged between 12 and 17 on Thursday. 
2021-07-30 The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) issued a mandate Thursday requiring that members of the military prove their vaccination status or be subject to strict safety protocols aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19. 2021-07-30 The recent coronavirus outbreak in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing originated from a flight from Russia, said Ding Jie, deputy director of the municipal center for disease control and prevention, on Friday. 2021-07-30 Four people tested positive for novel coronavirus in nucleic acid testing on Friday in the city of Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province, local authorities said. 2021-07-30 A large number of Russian officials and experts have strongly opposed politicizing the COVID-19 origin tracing, highlighting the devastating effects the move could have on the global fight against the pandemic. 2021-07-30 China delivered an additional batch of Sinovac CoronaVac vaccines to the Philippines on Friday. 
2021-07-30 China opposes any attempts to manipulate the COVID-19 origins study in the name of open and transparent scientific study, the spokesperson of the Chinese Mission to the European Union (EU) has said. 
2021-07-30 The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported 21 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, including 18 in Jiangsu, two in Hunan and one in Beijing, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Friday. 
2021-07-30 Zhangjiajie, a famous tourist city in central China's Hunan Province, planned to close all its tourist sites on Friday morning after the recent resurgence of COVID-19 case in the city. 
2021-07-30 WHO plan for the second phase of studies into the origins of COVID-19 was put forward unilaterally by the WHO Secretariat without getting the approval of all member states. 
2021-07-30 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its position on masking, urging vaccinated Americans to resume wearing masks in schools and in public indoor spaces in COVID-19 hot spots across the country. 
2021-07-30 U.S. President Joe Biden announced Thursday that all workers hired by the U.S. federal government are required either to prove that they have been vaccinated against COVID-19, or to submit to a series of vigorous safety protocols. 2021-07-30 The World Health Organization's (WHO) plan for the second phase of studies into the origins of COVID-19 was put forward unilaterally by the WHO Secretariat without getting the approval of all member states, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said Thursday. 2021-07-29 China has done its best to provide over 700 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to countries across the world, especially the developing nations, a foreign ministry spokesperson said Thursday. 
2021-07-29 Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will host the first meeting of an international forum on COVID-19 vaccine cooperation on August 5, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian announced Thursday. 
2021-07-29 China on Thursday said the World Health Organization (WHO) Secretariat unilaterally proposed a second-phase origins study of COVID-19 and its work plan is only for discussions among WHO member states and is subject to amendment. 
2021-07-29 Three prefectures near Tokyo will jointly request the Japanese central government to put them into regions under the COVID-19 emergency state following a recent increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. 2021-07-29 A Tanzanian columnist has called for depoliticizing COVID-19, saying politics should not in any way influence scientific inquiry into the origins of the novel coronavirus. 
2021-07-29 India's COVID-19 tally rose to 31,528,114 on Thursday as 43,509 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data. 
2021-07-29 China delivered an additional batch of Sinovac CoronaVac vaccines to the Philippines on Thursday to support the Southeast Asian country's inoculation campaign against the COVID-19 pandemic. 
2021-07-29 Washington's confrontational approach to China has proved to be "counter-productive" as it has alienated China when the world is in need of cooperation on a slew of issues, The Guardian newspaper said in a recent opinion piece. 
2021-07-29 Over 1.6 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in China as of Wednesday, the National Health Commission said Thursday. 
2021-07-29 Washington's crude and relentless campaign to weaponize the coronavirus against China undermines the scientific rigor needed to effectively combat COVID-19 2021-07-29 China on Wednesday blasted the United States for manipulating the COVID-19 pandemic for political purposes, noting the move is doomed to failure. 2021-07-29 East China's Jiangsu Province reported 20 new locally transmitted confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, local authorities said Thursday. 
2021-07-29 A Rwandan researcher and publisher has called on the United States to stop interfering and imposing its values on other countries, including China. 2021-07-29 The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has recently signed an agreement with the Chinese firm Sinovac to supply developing countries with more COVID-19 vaccines via the COVAX mechanism.
2021-07-29 A Tanzanian columnist has called for depoliticizing COVID-19, saying politics should not in any way influence scientific inquiry into the origins of the novel coronavirus. 2021-07-29 A Chinese envoy to the United Nations on Wednesday rejected "false information" from the United States on the coronavirus' origin, saying that "political manipulation is unpopular, cannot defeat the pandemic and is doomed to failure". 2021-07-29 As the rest of the world tries to fight the COVID-19 pandemic with science, some in the United States have chosen to politicize COVID-19, Anwar Adams, a councillor in the City of Cape Town has said. 2021-07-29 A senior Bangladeshi official has said that labelling COVID-19 as a Chinese virus is "very unfortunate" and that geo-political rivalry is "engulfing" global efforts to fight the pandemic. 2021-07-29 Efforts to probe the origin of COVID-19 could be hamstrung by the politicization of the issue, with a conspiracy theory about lab leaks taking precedence over a scientific conclusion. 2021-07-29 The Chinese capital Beijing on Wednesday reported a locally transmitted COVID-19 confirmed case, the first in months, local authorities said Thursday. 2021-07-29 The COVAX vaccine equity scheme is on course to begin deliveries in the developing world of COVID-19 vaccines from Sinovac from August.
2021-07-29 A two-dose inhaled COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese researchers appears to be safe and capable of eliciting strong immune responses comparable to those of its one-dose injected counterpart. 
2021-07-29 The world's first aerosolized inhaled adenovirus type-5 vector-based COVID-19 vaccine (Ad5-nCoV) was proven safe in Phase-I clinical trials, the Global Times learned from CanSinoBIO on Wednesday. 
2021-07-29 The Chinese mainland on Wednesday reported 24 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, including 20 in Jiangsu, three in Sichuan and one in Beijing, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Thursday. 
2021-07-29 Nanjing, a mega-city with a population of more than 9.3 million in eastern China, launched the third round of all-inclusive nucleic acid testing campaign on Wednesday. 
2021-07-29 Greater international cooperation on combating the COVID-19 pandemic is needed and less politicization of scientific issues, such as tracing the origin of the virus that causes the disease, according to Chinese scientists and scholars. 
2021-07-29 The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at the record-low level of near zero amid growing concerns over surging inflation and the rapid spread of the Delta variant. 
2021-07-29 The global number of new COVID-19 cases is on the increase, with 3.8 million new infections confirmed in the week between July 19 and July 25, and a "sharp" jump has been reported in the number of deaths.
2021-07-29 American biopharmaceutical company Pfizer said Wednesday a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine can "strongly" boost protection against the Delta variant. 
2021-07-28 Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccines are contributing to the vaccination campaign in Nepal, show data released by the Nepali Ministry of Health and Population. 2021-07-28 The COVID-19 source tracing should be conducted in multiple countries globally other than a single nation. The United States should be one of the priority countries in the next stage of investigations by scientists.
2021-07-28 As authorities advocate for rollout of vaccines at the speed and scale to minimize waste, the strategy employed by Ghana could offer key lessons for countries across Africa. 
2021-07-28 Western media outlets have been spreading COVID-19 conspiracies centering on China, Keith Lamb, a scholar on China's international relations, has said. 2021-07-28 Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has recently rolled out its first mobile vaccination van to administer COVID-19 vaccines to the locals, according to local health authorities. 
2021-07-28 The number of new COVID-19 cases in Tokyo reached 3,177 for the first time in a single day, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced Wednesday. 
2021-07-28 Chinese divers Wang Zongyuan/Xie Siyi withstood the challenge from a U.S. duo to win the men's synchronised 3m springboard gold at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Wednesday. 2021-07-28 Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, reported three locally transmitted COVID-19 cases Tuesday, the municipal health commission said Wednesday. 2021-07-28 Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, reported 47 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one asymptomatic infection on Tuesday, local authorities said Wednesday. 
2021-07-28 There is no credible evidence that the novel coronavirus was released from China, the leader of a major Bangladeshi journalist union has said. 2021-07-28 The provincial capital, will comprehensively strengthen control measures to contain a recent COVID-19 outbreak, in which the highly contagious delta variant has been detected. 
2021-07-28 The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 55 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, including 48 in Jiangsu Province, three in Sichuan and two each in Liaoning and Yunnan, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Wednesday. 
2021-07-28 China's COVID-19 vaccine development is among global front-runners, with seven vaccines that have received conditional market approval or been authorized for emergency use. 
2021-07-28 The novel coronavirus is from nature, and accusations from the United States that a Chinese lab was the source of the pandemic are unprofessional, a top Russian virologist said.
2021-07-28 Belarus is currently discussing the possibility of jointly producing vaccines with three Chinese companies on its territory, according to TASS news agency.
2021-07-28 Joe Biden said Tuesday his administration is considering a mandate that requires all federal workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. 
2021-07-28 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday updated its masking guidelines, recommending that even vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in COVID-19 hot spots. 
2021-07-28 IMF on Tuesday maintained its global economic growth forecast at 6 percent for 2021, with economic prospects diverging further across countries since April's forecast, according to the latest World Economic Outlook. 
2021-07-27 The United States is facing a resurgence of new COVID-19 infections nationwide, due to the rising cases of the more contagious Delta variant fueled by misinformation about the virus and politicization of the nation's response to the pandemic. 2021-07-27 As new variants of COVID-19 emerge and spread rapidly, pushing Latin America toward the brink of a health emergency, the region must step up vaccination of its population, said Mexican allergist and infectious disease expert Gerardo Lopez Perez. 
2021-07-27 South Korea reported 1,412 more cases of COVID-19 variants for the past week, bringing the total number of such cases to 6,016, the health authorities said Tuesday. 2021-07-27 Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, has tightened the epidemic prevention and control measures after the recent spike in COVID-19 infections in the city. 
2021-07-27 India's top court Tuesday issued a notice to the federal government and the local government of Delhi, asking them to rehabilitate and vaccinate beggars and homeless people against COVID-19. 
2021-07-27 “The delta variant is more aggressive and much more transmissible than previously circulating strains,” CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said on Thursday. 
2021-07-27 "The honest answer today is that we cannot offer a definitive conclusion about whether this originated in a lab accident or whether it originated in a natural transmission from infected animals to human beings," CIA Director William Burns said when asked about whether the virus was created in China's Wuhan lab during a recent interview with U.S. National Public Radio. 
2021-07-27 The wide spread of the coronavirus and the global pandemic has paved way for a new wave for Anti-Asian hatred and rhetoric. Because of disinformation and fake news fueled by some global politics, the Asians, particularly China has been blamed for the COVID-19 virus, Maldives News Network reported on Friday. 
2021-07-27 Scientists, politicians and media outlets have called for science-based COVID-19 origin tracing and opposed intentions to politicize the issue amid a recent wave of debate stoked up by the U.S. government on COVID-19 origins.
2021-07-27 More than 1.56 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered in China by Monday, the National Health Commission said Tuesday. 
2021-07-27 A former ambassador of Singapore to the United Nations has called for the origin-tracing efforts of COVID-19 to expand beyond China as the origins of the global health crisis remain contested by experts. 2021-07-27 At least 32 political parties worldwide have signed a petition calling for the closure of those U.S. military biological laboratories all over the world due to biosafety concerns. 2021-07-27 Delta variant was detected in the latest epidemic spike in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu Province, local authorities said. The city reported 31 new locally-transmitted cases on Tuesday. 
2021-07-27 As of June 30, more than 560 million Chinese citizens had received both doses of a two-shot COVID-19 vaccine, meaning 40 percent of China's population had been fully vaccinated against the disease. 
2021-07-27 East China's Jiangsu Province on Monday reported 31 locally transmitted confirmed cases of COVID-19, all registered in the provincial capital Nanjing, local authorities said Tuesday. 
2021-07-27 A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Monday urged the United States to adopt a transparent and responsible attitude and invite World Health Organization (WHO) experts to investigate Fort Detrick lab for coronavirus origin tracing as soon as possible. 2021-07-27 The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 31 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, all in Jiangsu Province, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Tuesday. 
2021-07-27 Southwest China's Yunnan Province reported 19 imported confirmed COVID-19 cases and three imported asymptomatic carriers on Monday, the provincial health commission said Tuesday. 2021-07-27 A Cambodian scholar on Monday called on some Western countries not to politicize the COVID-19 origin-tracing issue, saying that any origin-tracing should be scientific, not political. 2021-07-27 The United States will keep existing travel restrictions from entering the country due to the surging cases of COVID-19 Delta variant, the White House said on Monday. 
2021-07-27 The United States is forcing the World Health Organization (WHO) to launch a new investigation into the origins of COVID-19 to add pressure on China, British writer Tom Fowdy has said in an article published by RT recently. 2021-07-27 The highly contagious Delta variant continues to drive surges in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths, while experts said it may be time for much of the country to put masks back on.
2021-07-26 Russia recorded 23,239 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 6,149,780, the official monitoring and response center said Monday. 
2021-07-26 "We're going in the wrong direction," said Dr. Anthony Fauci, describing himself as "very frustrated." 
2021-07-26 More than 1.55 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered in China by Sunday, the National Health Commission said Monday. 
2021-07-26 Japan on Monday started accepting applications for so-called vaccine passports for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to travel internationally, local media reported.
2021-07-26 The U.S. attacking China over COVID-19 origin tracing is a manifestation of its habit of blaming others for harmful actions it itself is guilty of, a leading Bangladeshi foreign affairs analyst has said recently.
2021-07-26 All residents in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, will undergo a nucleic acid test against coronavirus starting Monday after an asymptomatic carrier was reported early on Monday. 2021-07-26 A petition website that demands an investigation into the US biological laboratory at Fort Detrick, Maryland, was subject to two cyberattacks from US-based hackers on Saturday. 
2021-07-26 East China's Jiangsu Province on Sunday reported 39 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one asymptomatic infection, all locally transmitted, local authorities said Monday.
2021-07-26 A retest by Italian and Dutch researchers of pre-pandemic blood samples was found to have coronavirus-linked antibody IgM, Reuters reported recently. 
2021-07-26 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is weighing revising its COVID-19 guidelines to recommend that even fully vaccinated people wear masks in public, said Anthony Fauci, White House chief medical advisor, on Sunday.
2021-07-26 China has every right to be suspicious of the undue focus the West placed on the Wuhan Institute of Virology, a U.S. journalist has said, noting that biased investigations into and politization of COVID-19 origins would only lead to more questions than answers. 
2021-07-26 The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 40 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, including 39 in Jiangsu and one in Liaoning, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Monday. 
2021-07-26 Southwest China's Yunnan Province reported 18 imported confirmed COVID-19 cases and one imported asymptomatic carrier on Sunday, the provincial health commission said Monday. 
2021-07-26 The city of Zhuhai in south China's Guangdong Province reported on Sunday a new asymptomatic case during a screening of travelers from Nanjing, where new cluster infections were reported lately. 2021-07-26 State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has stressed the need to look into the origin of the "political virus" while tracing that of the coronavirus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic. 
2021-07-26 The novel coronavirus needs origin-tracing, and so does the political virus, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Sunday.
2021-07-24 It would be inaccurate to interpret a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman's remarks on Monday regarding the proposed second-phase novel coronavirus origin tracing by the World Health Organization in China as outright refusal, because in his words, "relevant experts on the Chinese side are studying it carefully". 
2021-07-24 As the global spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has not yet subsided, the CGTN Think Tank has released the Analytical Report on the Global Situation of the COVID-19 Pandemic (the "Report") by sourcing data from the Johns Hopkins University website 
2021-07-24 COVID-19 cases rose faster in U.S. San Francisco in the past week than in the Bay Area and the state of California, according to the data of California Data Coalition by Thursday. 
2021-07-23 China hopes that the World Health Organization (WHO) can adhere to the spirit of science, professionalism and objectivity and work with the international community to jointly uphold the scientific integrity of studying the origins of COVID-19, resist the headwind of politicization and safeguard the sound atmosphere of global anti-epidemic cooperation, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said Friday. 
2021-07-23 Medical workers take nucleic acid samples for the public at a temporary test station in Wutaishan Gymnasium, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, July 22, 2021. 
2021-07-23 Deaths from all causes combined increased dramatically early in the COVID-19 pandemic for certain demographic groups in the United States, particularly for Black and Hispanic people, even when accounting for socioeconomic factors, according to a study posted on the website of University of Michigan (UM) on Wednesday. 
2021-07-23 Australia's medical regulator provisionally approved Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine for individuals aged 12 to 15 years on Friday when more than half of the country's 25 million people were under lockdown. 2021-07-23 The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported 48 new COVID-19 cases, of which 36 were imported and 12 were locally transmitted, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Friday. 2021-07-23 Southwest China's Yunnan Province reported no locally transmitted COVID-19 confirmed cases on Thursday, the provincial health commission said Friday.
2021-07-23 The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed that local transmission of the highly infectious coronavirus Delta variant, which was first detected in India. 2021-07-23 China cannot accept the World Health Organization's plan for a second phase of a study into the origin of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, as the plan's inclusion of probing the "laboratory leak" theory－a definitively dismissed possibility－disregards common sense and science, senior officials said on Thursday. 
2021-07-23 More than 5 million of the 9.3 million residents of Nanjing, Jiangsu province, had completed nucleic acid testing as of Thursday, as the city reported a total of 13 confirmed cases and nine asymptomatic carriers. 
2021-07-23 China hopes that the World Health Organization (WHO) will treat the novel coronavirus origin-tracing work as a scientific issue, get rid of political interference, and actively and prudently promote tracing work continuously in multiple countries and regions around the globe, said a senior official of the National Health Commission (NHC) Thursday. 
2021-07-22 Leaders of over 30 countries have publicly received COVID-19 vaccines developed by China and the vaccines have been granted authorization for emergency use in at least 100 countries, China's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, defending the country's shots in the wake of some media reports questioning their safety and efficacy. 
2021-07-22 Staff members at the Wuhan Institute of Virology never engineered or leaked the novel coronavirus, and none of them ever contracted COVID-19 virus, a researcher from the institute said on Thursday. 
2021-07-22 China cannot accept the current plan for a second phase investigation into the origin of the COVID-19 virus proposed by the World Health Organization, as the plan has been compromised by political manipulation and disrespect of scientific facts, Zeng Yixin, deputy head of the National Health Commission, said at a news conference on Thursday. 
2021-07-22 No bat coronavirus was found in the serum samples of those who fell ill while working in a mine in Mojiang county, Yunnan province, in 2012, so their cases aren't related to the COVID-19 outbreak, a senior Chinese virologist said on Thursday. 
2021-07-22 Over 1.49 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in China as of Wednesday, the National Health Commission announced Thursday. 
2021-07-22 The claim that the SARS-CoV-2 leaked from a Wuhan lab goes against science, a senior official of the National Health Commission (NHC) said Thursday. 
2021-07-22 Gao Fu, head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said he had received three doses of Chinese COVID-19 vaccines, each of which was different in type and manufacturer, and felt no discomfort, Singapore's Lianhe Zaobao reported Wednesday. 2021-07-22 China hopes that the World Health Organization will genuinely treat the COVID-19 origin-tracing work as a scientific issue, get rid of political interference, and actively and prudently promote the tracing work to be carried out continuously in multiple countries and regions around the globe, said a senior official of the National Health Commission on Friday.
2021-07-22 While previous months saw decreasing cases of COVID-19 worldwide, the trend has changed this month and last week saw a 12 percent increase in the number of cases, while deaths and spread of variants are also on the rise, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported Wednesday.
2021-07-22 Health authorities in Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu province, have begun testing the city's 9.3 million residents for COVID-19 after a group of airport workers tested positive for the virus on Wednesday. 
2021-07-21 Searching for the origin of viruses, including the novel coronavirus now ravaging the world, is an extremely difficult and complicated undertaking prone to many uncertainties. But according to experts, one thing is for sure -- the quest should be underpinned by scientific evidence, rather than politically motivated speculation. 
2021-07-21 Investigation into Fort Detrick is the call of all the people around the world, including the Chinese, which must be answered by the United States in terms of tracing the origin of the coronavirus, a foreign ministry spokesperson said Wednesday. 
2021-07-21 Four areas in the city of Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, where nine airport workers tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, heightened their COVID-19 risk levels from low to medium on Wednesday, according to the municipal government. 2021-07-21 The overwhelming calls for justice made by more and more countries over COVID-19 origin-tracing work are in sharp contrast to the practice of certain countries that seek political manipulation, reject science and distort facts, Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Tuesday.
2021-07-20 As the world is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, the fight should be based on science rather than politics, which is likely to derail efforts to contain the pandemic, a Ugandan government spokesperson said on Thursday. 
2021-07-20 A total of 55 countries have submitted letters to the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General concerning the COVID-19 origins study as of Tuesday, jointly opposing the politicization of the issue. This fully reflected the international public support for justice, Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. 
2021-07-20 Kara Eaker, an Olympic reserve on the U.S. women's gymnastics team, has tested positive for COVID-19 at a training camp near Tokyo. 
2021-07-20 Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for emergency use for young people ages 3 to 17, after early and midstage clinical trials showed it is safe and can elicit strong immune responses in the age group, the company said in a recent statement. 
2021-07-19 China's Foreign Ministry on Monday called on the World Health Organization (WHO) to maintain its scientific and professional position in tracing the origins of COVID-19 and firmly oppose the politicization of the matter as it prepares for the second phase of study.
2021-07-19 A majority of South Korean overseas military unit, dispatched to the waters off Africa on an anti-piracy mission, were confirmed with COVID-19, Yonhap news agency reported Monday citing the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). 2021-07-19 Nearly 1.46 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in China as of Sunday, the National Health Commission announced on Monday.Enditem 
2021-07-19 It has been more than 10 days since Shan Zhigao, a 103-year-old man from Shandong province, was given his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at home. 2021-07-19 China and Egypt on Sunday decided to jointly donate 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to address the immediate needs of the local people. 2021-07-19 Southwest China's Yunnan Province reported five new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, five imported confirmed cases on Sunday, the provincial health commission said Monday. 2021-07-19 The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported five new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Yunnan, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Monday. 
2021-07-19 Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry on Sunday attended a ceremony marking the joint production of 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine in Egypt.
2021-07-16 Myanmar will receive 6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from China by August, according to a report by Agence France-Presse (AFP). 
2021-07-16 Malaysia has conditionally approved emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinopharm, the Health Ministry said Friday.
2021-07-16 More than 18 million Shanghai residents, or 81.9 percent of the city's adults, have completed vaccination against COVID-19, local authorities said Thursday. 
2021-07-16 China's annual production capacity for COVID-19 vaccines has reached 5 billion doses as of July, said the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).
2021-07-16 Public health authorities in Los Angeles County announced on Thursday that the most populous county in the United States will require all residents to wear masks in indoor public spaces. 2021-07-16 Australia's national science agency has found that a "warm" COVID-19 vaccine suitable for remote locations is effective against all key variants of the virus. 2021-07-16 The numbers of COVID-19 cases are surging in more than half of U.S. states and territories, with 7-day average of daily new cases up over 65 percent from the week before, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 
2021-07-16 The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported 36 imported COVID-19 cases and no new locally transmitted cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Friday.
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