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Millions across China are having an absolutely miserable time as blizzards snare their annual cross-country exodus
Freezing rain and blizzards have left people in China stranded at highways and train stations as th…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Study shows Covid virus migrates within neurons, infects brain
In a first, researchers have demonstrated that different variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind C…
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WHO calls on China to be transparent in sharing data to determine Covid's origins
The Huanan market in central China's Wuhan city was the epicentre of the pandemic. From its orig…
PTI
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The State Department is urging China to release Zhang Zhan, a jailed journalist who reported on the pandemic in Wuhan and who is reportedly close to death
Zhang's brother released a statement last week saying his sister, who went on a hunger strike in de…
Cheryl Teh
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China nominated the Wuhan Institute of Virology for the nation's top science award amid mounting suspicions that COVID was made and leaked from its labs
The nomination came after Zhao Lijian, China's top foreign ministry spokesman, said the lab deserve…
Cheryl Teh
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China is preparing to test thousands of blood samples in Wuhan to uncover the origins of COVID-19
Experts reported the first coronavirus cases of the pandemic in Wuhan in late 2019. The city remain…
Jake Epstein
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China opens bomb shelters as emergency cooling centers as temperatures soar over 95 degrees
China faced a nearly 10-day streak of temperatures over 95 degrees Fahrenheit earlier this month, w…
Rebecca Cohen
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Covid-19 may have originated from racoon dogs at Wuhan market says new study
The deadly Covid-19 pandemic may have originated in raccoon dogs from the Wuhan market in China, ac…
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More than 11,000 Wuhan students poured into a stadium for their graduation ceremony sans masks or social distancing, even as the rest of Asia grapples with COVID lockdowns
The graduating class was feted with a banner reading: "The ocean is boundless for leaping fish."
Cheryl Teh
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The Washington Post corrected an article that described COVID-19 emerging from a Wuhan lab as a 'conspiracy theory' and 'debunked'
The theory that the coronavirus escaped a Wuhan lab was initially dismissed as a conspiracy theory,…
Tom Porter
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UK spies believe the theory that COVID-19 escaped from a Wuhan lab is 'plausible' and are trying to recruit darknet sources as they investigate it, says report
The theory that the coronavirus leaked from a Wuhan lab was initially dismissed, but intelligence a…
Tom Porter
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Chinese journalist imprisoned for her ground-breaking coverage of the Wuhan COVID-19 pandemic is 'close to death,' reports say
Zhang Zhan, sentenced to four years in prison for her reports of China's COVID-19 pandemic, is seve…
Alia Shoaib
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Lindsay Dodgson
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Wuhan authorities now find Covid-19 on imported frozen food
The municipal health commission said on Saturday that two samples were taken from frozen beef fr…
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Wuhan's COVID-19 outbreak probably 500% bigger than first thought, WHO team tells CNN
The lead investigator of a World Health Organization team told CNN the coronavirus was "widely circ…
Joshua Zitser
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Canada apologized to China after one of its diplomats ordered T-shirts saying 'Wuhan' styled with the Wu-Tang Clan's logo
The Wu-Tang logo is a "W," though users of China's Twitter-like Weibo described the logo as looking…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Thousands packed the streets to celebrate New Year's Eve in Wuhan, where the coronavirus first emerged, as other cities worldwide were deserted
Wuhan's citizens made the most of their freedom in the city to enjoy the New Year. It reported the …
Julian Kossoff
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Data released by China suggests COVID-19 virus may have come from raccoon dogs and 'strengthens' Wuhan wet-market theory
China collected COVID-19 virus data in 2019, but only recently released it. The World Health Organi…
Bethany Dawson
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Local officials in Wuhan, China, withheld information from Beijing on the threat of the coronavirus, US intel reportedly finds
The Trump administration has accused China's government of covering up the virus, but US intel is s…
Lauren Frias
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'Our family is shattered': Grief lingers in virus-free Wuhan as life returns to normal
Families in Wuhan, where the first cases of coronavirus emerged a year ago, are blaming the governm…