New WHO report suggests COVID-19 originated from animal-to-human transmission, though Director-General Tedros maintains all ...

A case in which more than 200 kindergarten students in northwestern China were found to have abnormal blood lead levels is ...

The 1-year anniversary of the coronavirus pandemic has arrived: The first case was confirmed in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Chinese government data suggests the virus was likely circulating by ...

Three years after COVID-19 brought the world to its knees, the scientific community remains bitterly divided over the origins of the virus, despite growing consensus it originated in a Wuhan lab.

Half a decade after the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, China is now confronting a new viral outbreak, this time caused by the human metapneumovirus (HMPV). Reports and social media posts highlight ...

The discovery of a new bat coronavirus in China has sparked concerns of another pandemic. The virus, HKU5-CoV-2, is similar to to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

China says it's "extremely unlikely" that COVID-19 came from a lab, after the CIA said it believed , though with low confidence, that it did, rather than from natural transmission.

A newly-identified coronavirus in China might emerge and have the potential to spread through humans. Similar to the early days of Covid, researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology discovered ...

When The Heritage Foundation released its comprehensive report on the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, headlines tended to focus on the cost to the U.S. That’s not surprising: At an eye-popping ...

As China prepares to host the Winter Olympics, its management of the COVID-19 virus is under the microscope. Despite its relative success early in the pandemic, China now appears to be stumbling.

But the very highest end of The Economist’s estimate for China, 220 excess deaths per 100,000, represents a pandemic death toll that is barely half the very lowest end of the U.S. estimate, 390 ...

The Covid-19 pandemic started in China’s Hubei province, but early and strict lockdowns originally helped keep the virus under control. However, the Omicron variant has proven challenging, ...