Wuhan
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The Chinese city of Wuhan has no remaining cases in its hospitals, health officials said. But the country remains on alert for a second possible wave, with Beijing reimposing some of its lockdown measures and other cities seeing new quarantines, the Daily Mail reported. Wuhan and the province of Hubei were put in lockdown near…
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Officially known as COVID-19, the virus has so spread to almost 30 countries and killed about two dozen people. In China, it has infected some 77,000 people and killed more than 2,500, most of them in the central province of Hubei. Beijing postponed the annual meeting of the National People’s Congress – due to start…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has said the coronavirus outbreak has not reached the level of a pandemic but warned countries to step up preparations to deal with such a scenario, as new deaths and infections were reported in the Middle East and Europe. While the global health agency is very concerned about the spread of the virus…
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“The internet connection in my home was cut off for several days. I kept on calling the mayor’s hotline, but nobody is taking care of us,” said a resident of Wuhan City, Hubei Province, where the coronavirus (COVID-19 virus) outbreak began. Since Feb. 11, more and more Wuhan residents reported that their home internet connections were…
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Funeral homes in central China are working round the clock to cremate bodies during the coronavirus epidemic, while advertising to recruit manual workers to collect dead bodies from people’s homes by night, RFA has learned. The Wuchang Funeral Home in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, recently advertised for 20 new members of staff to man…
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The number of new cases and related deaths from the new coronavirus rose Wednesday in mainland China, Chinese health officials said, while the discovery of new cases outside the mainland indicated the increasing spread of the outbreak. However, despite its increasing detection in numerous countries, the World Health Organization said the outbreak of the new…
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France has declared its first confirmed cases of the deadly Wuhan Coronavirus, following a statement from the nation’s heath minister. Speaking to French media, Agnes Buzyn said one case of the virus had been confirmed in Bordeaux while the second had been found near Paris – marking the first confirmed cases of the novel virus…
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A Chinese woman in her 60s made headlines after failing in a costly effort to evade her creditors. The woman from Wuhan resorted to cosmetic surgery and successfully transformed herself to “a charming teenager in her early 20s.” However, nemesis caught up with her when police uncovered the truth six months later. Zhu (the…
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Xiangqi is a Chinese name for the country’s version of chess, a game loved by many and played in almost every family. China’s love for Xiangqi cannot be underestimated as the art work displayed below confirms. Xiangqi is a different kind of chess and scrabble combined. The image above shows a group of students walking…
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