China Covid report
WHO asks China to regularly share data on Covid-19 situation
The global health agency has asked Chinese health officials to share data on genetic sequencing, hospitalisations, deaths and vaccinations
Patralekha Chatterjee | Where does India figure in a very uncertain world?
India is better prepared even if the coronavirus knocks again as a new variant.
Global alarm grows over China's COVID-19 surge
Hospitals across China have been overwhelmed by an explosion of Covid cases following Beijing's decision to lift strict rules
China reports 43 new Covid cases on October 21, vs 21 a day earlier
There were no new deaths, leaving the death toll unchanged at 4,636
Origins of SARS-CoV-2: Why the lab-leak idea is being considered again
Although there may be benefits to gain-of-function experiments, there are also risks
WHO scientists likely to reconsider China lab origin theory of Covid-19
The WHO report's annex contains multiple data points providing an intriguing insight into China's evolving knowledge of the virus
China defends COVID-19 response in new report
The report lauds China’s success in reducing the daily increase in new cases to single digits within about two months