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WHO-led team in Wuhan meet Chinese scientists

29 Jan 2021

A World Health Organization-led team of experts investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic began meeting with Chinese scientists on Friday, and the WHO said the group plans to visit...

WHO-led team in China exits Wuhan quarantine

28 Jan 2021

A World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic left its quarantine hotel on Thursday to begin fieldwork, two weeks after arriving in the Chinese city...

Wuhan returns to normal as world still battling pandemic

23 Jan 2021

Gulf Today Report China on Saturday reported a slight increase in new cases of COVID-19 as it marks the anniversary of the world's first coronavirus lockdown. A year ago, a...

WHO team arrives in China’s Wuhan to investigate COVID-19 origins

14 Jan 2021

Gulf Today Report A team of experts from the World Health Organisation arrived in China’s central city Wuhan on Thursday to investigate the origins of the novel coronavirus that sparked...

China says WHO Wuhan visit preparations ongoing

09 Jan 2021

Gulf Today Report World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a news briefing on Friday he expects to fix travel dates as soon as next week for a long-awaited...

Wuhan virus cases may be 10 times higher than reported: Study

30 Dec 2020

The number of coronavirus cases in the city where the outbreak was first detected may have been 10 times higher than official figures suggest, according to a study by Chinese...

China jails citizen journalist for four years over Wuhan virus reports

28 Dec 2020

A Chinese citizen journalist was jailed for four years for her livestream reporting from Wuhan as the Covid-19 outbreak unfurled, her lawyer said on Monday, almost a year after details...

Swimming body giving $6.5M in aid for athletes

21 Jul 2020

Swimming governing body FINA is giving almost $6.5 million to help athletes prepare for the postponed Tokyo Olympics. FINA says it wants to help athletes who "endure hardships related...

Zero cases in China as coronavirus surges in India and Latin America

23 May 2020

New coronavirus cases dropped to zero in China for the first time on Saturday but surged in India and overwhelmed hospitals across Latin America — both in countries lax about...

WHO chief warns of a long road to travel as coronavirus risk still remains high

19 May 2020

The majority of the world's population remains susceptible to COVID-19 and there is a long road to travel as the risk remains high, the chief of the World health Organization...

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