This month marks the fifth anniversary of the initial COVID-19 outbreak, with the very first cases being reported in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Three months later, on March 11, 2020, the World ...

Half a decade after the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, China is now confronting a new viral outbreak, this time caused by the human metapneumovirus (HMPV). Reports and social media posts highlight ...

This variant has mainly affected cattle, but researchers said it could have changed from an animal-only pathogen to one being able to spread among humans.

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WASHINGTON — COVID-19 killed more than 1.2 million Americans after likely leaking from a Chinese lab that was in part funded by US taxpayers, a House panel has concluded — following President-elect ...

With the fourth plenum set to outline China’s long-term plans, analysts consider more benchmarks than GDP for ‘high-quality ...

China has accused the U.S. of politicizing the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic after the Donald Trump administration published a webpage promoting the theory the virus began in a lab in Wuhan.

China's International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, the country's biggest air show, has been postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the show's organiser said on Tuesday.

The new book "The Big One" describes lessons learned from past pandemics and how they might be applied to mitigate the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic touched off a global battle of narratives. Chinese propaganda and diplomatic cadres engaged in a fierce struggle over the repression of doctors who tried to raise the alarm and ...

IATA highlights the opportunity for India-China flights to boost connectivity and economic ties, post-pandemic.