Virus-hit province rewards doctors’ children with extra exam points
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Children of China's frontline medical workers battling the deadly coronavirus will be awarded extra exam points…
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At least 14 dead in apparent toxic gas leak in Pakistan
KARACHI, Pakistan (AFP) -- An apparent gas leak killed at least 14 people near the Pakistani port city of Karachi,…
6 years ago
Coronavirus cases top 500 on cruise ship off Japan
by Harumi OZAWA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Another 88 people from a cruise ship off Japan have tested positive for…
6 years ago
Japan completes virus testing for quarantined ship
by Harumi OZAWA Agence France Presse YOKOHAMA, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said on Tuesday it had completed tests on…
6 years ago
Bare-faced robbery: thieves steal 6,000 hygiene masks in Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Thieves in Japan have made off with some 6,000 surgical masks from a hospital, with the…
6 years ago
Coronavirus cases top 500 on cruise ship off Japan
by Harumi OZAWA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Another 88 people aboard a cruise ship off Japan have tested positive for…
6 years ago
UK to repatriate citizens from ship quarantined off Japan
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government on Tuesday became the latest country to announce it will evacuate its…
6 years ago
Shanghai virus hospital tries array of treatments in ‘big test’
by Noel CELIS SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- In a sprawling medical compound an hour's drive from downtown Shanghai, doctors are…
6 years ago
China to waive tariffs on US medical imports amid virus outbreak
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China will waive trade-war tariffs on imports of selected US medical equipment from March 2, the…
6 years ago
WHO warns against virus over-reaction as death toll hits 1,868
by Laurent THOMET BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The World Health Organization has warned against a global over-reaction to the new…
6 years ago
China virus death toll passes 1,800: govt
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The death toll from China's new coronavirus epidemic jumped past 1,800 on Tuesday after 93 more…
6 years ago
China asks recovered patients to donate plasma for virus treatment
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese health officials Monday urged patients who have recovered from the coronavirus to donate blood so…
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