Tag: #COVID-19

NYT’s ignorance of 800,000 American COVID deaths is real ‘banality of evil’

Hu Xijin January 19, 2022

NYT’s ignorance of 800,000 American COVID deaths is real ‘banality of evil’

As the COVID-19 epidemic takes away hundreds of lives every day in the US, that country's propaganda machinery is engaging in vicious smears against China's dynamic zero-case policy of epidemic prevention. For example, The New York Times published a typical article on Wednesday, written by Li Yuan, a...More

Could US pandemic get more lethal in the first month of 2022?

Zhang Hui, Chen Qingqing and Xu Yelu January 10, 2022

Could US pandemic get more lethal in the first month of 2022?

When Americans in New York, Boston, Las Vegas and elsewhere were celebrating the New Year with shouting, kissing and dancing while ignoring health experts' advice to wear masks and keep social distance, the epidemic in the US is riding a roller coaster going up at speed, breaking daily...More

China can return to normalcy when COVID19 fatality rate drops to 0.1%: Top Medical Expert

Left Review Online December 08, 2021

China can return to normalcy when COVID19 fatality rate drops to 0.1%: Top Medical Expert

Chinese top respiratory expert Zhong Nanshan has responded to the question on when China can return to normalcy, proposing two prerequisites - if fatality rate of COVID-19 drops to around 0.1 percent, and when R0 (R naught), which is the basic reproduction number also known as basic reproduction...More

Chinese nucleic acid test kit makers ready to join global battle against Omicron

Yin Yeping November 30, 2021

Chinese nucleic acid test kit makers ready to join global battle against Omicron

Chinese nucleic acid test kit producers are ramping up efforts to provide nucleic acid tests that the world needs, with some seeing rising orders amid the sudden and unexpected outbreaks of Omicron, the mutant first reported in southern Africa. The rapid spread of Omicron, which is reportedly more...More

China must insist on zero-COVID policy now and here is why

Hu Xijin November 09, 2021

China must insist on zero-COVID policy now and here is why

In recent days, there have been increasing voices on the internet that criticize China's strict implementation of pandemic prevention measures. Western media have collectively targeted China's zero-COVID-19 policy, slandering the sustainability of China's anti-pandemic approach. The complaints on the internet are more complicated. Many of them are about...More

At least nine provinces in China launch booster shots for key groups, ‘helpful supplement measure’ for Beijing Winter Olympics

Du Qiongfang October 18, 2021

At least nine provinces in China launch booster shots for key groups, ‘helpful supplement measure’ for Beijing Winter Olympics

As the winter comes and the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics approaches, China is accelerating the inoculation of booster shots for key groups, with at least nine provinces and regions having started the campaign to further consolidate the nation's epidemic prevention and control achievements, and to improve the protection...More

China CDC experts suggest survey on cold-chain suppliers to Wuhan in WHO’s 2nd-phase probe on virus origins

Left Review Online September 09, 2021

China CDC experts suggest survey on cold-chain suppliers to Wuhan in WHO’s 2nd-phase probe on virus origins

Amid the consensus among worldwide scientists that the second phase of the study on coronavirus origins should be carried out in multiple places, officials and experts from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) suggested that the WHO should take cold chain as a key...More

US half-hearted virus report shows declining political significance of issue: Scholars

Left Review Online September 09, 2021

US half-hearted virus report shows declining political significance of issue: Scholars

Editor's Note: The 90-day investigation into COVID-19 origins that US President Joe Biden has ordered the US intelligence agencies to conduct has come to a farcical end. Now that the Biden administration hasn't got its desirable results from the report, what will be its next moves to make...More

Chinese leader of WHO-China joint expert team says 2nd-stage probe should focus on earlier suspected cases around the world

Cao Siqi and Chen Qingqing September 08, 2021

Chinese leader of WHO-China joint expert team says 2nd-stage probe should focus on earlier suspected cases around the world

Editor's note: Three months after US President Joe Biden requested a more in-depth review of the origins of novel coronavirus, the US intelligence community released an unclassified report, which showed that the community was split on the origins and offered no conclusive answers. During the past three months,...More

Referring to the Global Times exclusive, FM spokesperson condemns US coercing China’s neighbors with vaccines to join virus origins smear campaign as ‘immoral, irresponsible’

Cao Siqi September 02, 2021

Referring to the Global Times exclusive, FM spokesperson condemns US coercing China’s neighbors with vaccines to join virus origins smear campaign as ‘immoral, irresponsible’

Hua Chunying, spokesperson for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Friday condemned US coercion of China's neighboring countries with vaccines to join the COVID-19 origins smear campaign as "immoral, irresponsible and reprehensible," referring to an exclusive report by the Global Times revealing the US trick. The US has...More

More early COVID-19 cases of humans, animals need to be tested for virus origins tracing

Left Review Online September 01, 2021

More early COVID-19 cases of humans, animals need to be tested for virus origins tracing

While the World Health Organization (WHO) is planning its next phase of COVID-19 origins study, China has made it clear that the next-phase study should be carried out in multiple places worldwide, including places outside China where samples of human and animal before the Wuhan outbreak were tested...More

US sensationalizes COVID-19 origins tracing as propaganda game: Prof. Marcos Cordeiro Pires, Brazil

Li Qingqing and Yu Jincui August 28, 2021

US sensationalizes COVID-19 origins tracing as propaganda game: Prof. Marcos Cordeiro Pires, Brazil

Editor's Note: The deadline of the 90-day investigation into the coronavirus origins set by the Biden administration draws near, and US intelligence agencies are reportedly gearing up their efforts to compile a report. Do these intelligence agencies have the ability and reliability to trace where the virus comes from?...More

Leave geopolitical tactics behind to uncover full facts about COVID-19: Former Belgian PM Yves Leterme

Lu Yuanzhi August 26, 2021

Leave geopolitical tactics behind to uncover full facts about COVID-19: Former Belgian PM Yves Leterme

Editor's Note: "It is in the interest of all to leave geopolitical tactics behind and to uncover the full facts," said former Belgian prime minister Yves Leterme, commenting on the US' recent offensives against China over the origins tracing of the coronavirus. When it comes to the role...More

Phased progress as Sinopharm speeds up developing Delta-specific vaccines

Leng Shumei August 24, 2021

Phased progress as Sinopharm speeds up developing Delta-specific vaccines

An institute in Wuhan, under the China National Biotec Group (CNBG), a subsidiary of Sinopharm, has isolated the Delta variant of the novel coronavirus and is accelerating development on Delta-specific vaccines, its director told the media. The new Delta variant spread to Wuhan after about a year of...More

Source refutes Aussie journalist’s rumor that researcher at Beijing lab infected with coronavirus at work

Xie Wenting and Bai Yunyi August 16, 2021

Source refutes Aussie journalist’s rumor that researcher at Beijing lab infected with coronavirus at work

As US President Joe Biden's deadline for the intelligence community to hand over the report of the origins of coronavirus approaches, Australia's right-wing newspaper The Australian and some US tabloids are churning out another vicious rumor that the "coronavirus comes from a Chinese lab." This time they smeared...More