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China's Megacity Completes 3rd Round of Citywide COVID-19 Testing
2021-01-25Shijiazhuang, a megacity in North China's Hebei province, has completed three rounds of citywide nucleic acid testing in 17 days to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Rural Areas Priority for Virus Control
2021-01-22The central government has strengthened COVID-19 prevention work for next month's Spring Festival, with management of rural areas given more importance due to recent outbreaks in the countryside.
China Spends 400b Yuan on Fighting COVID-19
2021-01-21China spent more than 400 billion yuan ($61.73 billion) of fiscal funds on fighting COVID-19 by the end of November 2020, the Ministry of Finance said.
Over 15m Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine Administered in China
2021-01-21More than 15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in China since the country launched its vaccination program in December last year, China's health authorities said on Jan 20.
China Calls for International Vaccine Cooperation to Defeat COVID-19 Pandemic
2021-01-21China calls on the international community to work together to contribute to the equitable distribution and use of COVID-19 vaccines around the world and help defeat the pandemic, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Jan 20.
Vice-Premier Inspects Hebei for Epidemic Contain
2021-01-20Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan has inspected North China's Hebei province, urging swift and resolute actions in curbing the recent resurgence of COVID-19 at several locations in the province.
Beijing Requires 7 Extra Days of Health Monitoring for Inbound Travelers
2021-01-18Beijing has required inbound travelers to undergo health monitoring for seven additional days following 21 days of medical observation, authorities said on Jan 16.
China Exports Over 224 Billion Masks to Assist Global COVID-19 Fight
2021-01-15China exported 224.2 billion masks between March and the end of December in 2020 to assist the international community in fighting COVID-19, official data showed on Jan 14.
Vice-Premier Urges Persistent Epidemic Control Efforts in Winter, Spring
2021-01-15Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan called for persistent efforts in epidemic prevention and control during this winter-spring period to contain the resurgence of infections.
China to Expand COVID-19 Vaccination to Include People Aged Over 60
2021-01-14China will expand the target population for COVID-19 vaccination to include elderly people aged over 60 years old, a health official said on Jan 13.
Measures of COVID-19 Prevention and Control Strengthened at Beijing Railway Station
2021-01-14Measures of COVID-19 prevention and control have been strengthened at the Beijing Railway Station.
Beijing Reduces COVID-19 Medium-Risk Areas to Eight
2021-01-13Beijing reduced the number of COVID-19 medium-risk areas in the city from nine to eight on Jan 12, a local health official said.
Chinese Mainland Reports 85 New Locally Transmitted COVID-19 Cases
2021-01-12The Chinese mainland on Jan 10 reported 103 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, of whom 85 were locally transmitted and the rest arrived from outside the mainland, the National Health Commission said on Jan 11.
Automated Equipment Boosts Virus Testing in Shijiazhuang
2021-01-12Automated equipment is playing a critical role in government efforts to carry out mass testing campaigns in a bid to pinpoint COVID-19 infections for isolation and treatment faster and more accurately.
Over 9m Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines Administered in China
2021-01-11More than 9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in China, said a senior health official at a press conference on Jan 9.
Huoyan Laboratory in Shijiazhuang Prepares for Nucleic Acid Testing
2021-01-11The Huoyan, or Fire Eye laboratory, will have a maximum daily nucleic acid testing capability to 1,000,000 samples after completion.
Latest on COVID-19 Control and Prevention in China
2021-01-08Here are the latest developments in China's COVID-19 control and prevention.
Companies Busy Producing COVID-19 Vaccines to Ensure Inoculation
2021-01-08Vaccine developing companies including Sinovac Research and Development Co Ltd are busy producing COVID-19 vaccines to ensure the inoculation being conducted orderly.
Latest on COVID-19 Control and Prevention in China
2021-01-07Here are the latest developments of China's COVID-19 control and prevention.
China Pledges Safety, Effectiveness As Vaccination to Be Carried Out Nationwide
2021-01-05China's State Council joint prevention and control mechanism against COVID-19 has ordered the strict inspection of vaccine quality, safety and smooth cold-chain transportation, as well as timely and accurate delivery of vaccines, as the country's first self-developed vaccine got market approval with the vaccination campaign to be carried out nationwide gradually.
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