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Wuhan

May 22, 2024

Chinese journalist Zhan released four years after incarceration  

She was released on May 13 and sent to her brother’s home.

China
January 31, 2023

WHO warns COVID-19 remains international health threat

“There is little doubt that this virus will remain a permanently established pathogen in humans and animals for the foreseeable future.”

COVID-19 patients in the hospital
September 27, 2021

WHO launches new COVID-19 investigation, heads back to China

In December 2020, WHO investigators began visits to Wuhan, China, where the first known outbreak of the virus took place.

September 15, 2021

COVID-19: U.S. cooking up stories to nail China, envoy says

Beijing has striven to push back the blame for the spread of the global pandemic which broke out in Wuhan in December 2019.

Joe Biden and Xi Jinping
May 10, 2021

Inter ask players to forfeit two months’ pay after winning Scudetto

Underperforming teams like Arsenal have also had reasons to ask their players to take pay cuts to cushion the effects of economic downturn.

A composite of Inter Milan President, Steven Zhang and Inter Milan players used to illustrate the story
February 6, 2021

No evidence COVID-19 originated from China: WHO Official

The seafood market in Wuhan, China, was linked to an early cluster of COVID-19 cases.

Wuhan, China. [CREDIT: The New York Times]
January 30, 2021

COVID-19 could weaken sperm cells after sex: Study

Health researcher Behzad Maleki said male genitalia “should be declared a high-risk organ by the World Health Organisation.”

January 10, 2021

Global coronavirus cases cross 90million

In Nigeria, over 99,000 cases of coronavirus have been recorded.

December 3, 2020

Global coronavirus deaths hits 1.5 million

Milestone comes as Pfizer and BioNtech are announcing a breathrough in development of a vaccine with 95 percent efficacy.

Coronavirus used to illustrate the story.