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China refutes US accusation that COVID-19 leaked from Wuhan lab, says global outbreaks caused pandemic
• 4 years agoBeijing has been proactively questioning the widely-held view that the deadly outbreak broke out in a wet market in Wuhan where the live animals are sold
China sentences citizen journalist for 4 years in prison for her reports on COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan
• 4 years agoZhang Zhan, a former lawyer, was sentenced at a brief hearing in a Shanghai court for allegedly 'picking quarrels and provoking trouble' for her reporting in the chaotic initial stages of the outbreak
China blocking lawsuits against Wuhan administration, claim kin of COVID-19 victims
• 4 years agoVeteran Chinese activist Yang Zhanqing said that the Wuhan Intermediate Court has rejected multiple suits on unspecified procedural grounds, sending rejections via phone calls instead of official written explanations, to 'avoid a paper trail'
US 'leading the world' in COVID-19 testing, India at second position, claims Donald Trump
• 5 years agoThe US is doing over 50 million tests, said Donald Trump said, adding that the second country is India with 12 million tests.
US considering additional actions against China on Hong Kong's new security law, COVID-19, says White House
• 5 years agoUS and China have sparred recently over China's imposition of new national security law in Hong Kong, treatment of Uighurs, and Beijing's handling of coronavirus
China's actions in Hong Kong, on LAC with India are part of Communist Party's behaviour, says Mike Pompeo
• 5 years agoThe US secretary of state said these are the sort of actions that the authoritarian regimes take, and they have a real impact not only on people in Hong Kong, but a real impact on people all around the world
Bubonic plagues, Spanish Flu and now coronavirus outbreak, humans have always found it easy to blame others for pandemics
Hassank • 5 years agoMankind has always found it easy to blame someone or something for an epidemic like coronavirus, sometimes the scapegoat is an animal, a king, a community, a country, a race, or followers of a religion
Coronavirus Outbreak: From hunting bats to tearing into live chicken for pious reasons, Indians aren’t exactly new to animal pathogens
Praveen • 5 years agoEven as India battles the Wuhan virus, it’s time to introspect on the path ahead: what happened there could happen here, too.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Busting 12 common misconceptions you may have about COVID-19
Abigailb • 5 years agoA good way to deal with fake news is to arm yourself with the facts and educate others.
Coronavirus cases spike in Asian countries, crush theory that warmer weather could stem the spread
• 5 years agoSome symptoms of COVID-19 are similar to winter influenza which spreads in colder temperatures.