Unlike COVID-19, human metapneumovirus has been around for decades, and we understand how it spreads and how to treat it.
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A respiratory virus is spreading in China. Here’s why it’s not the new COVID-19.
HMPV and COVID-19: Similarities, differences, and is there a vaccine?
The outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China has raised international alarm, evoking comparisons to the COVID-19 pandemic that profoundly impacted the global landscape.
Beijing Moves Towards Becoming Driverless City
Authorities in Beijing have outlined new regulations that will encourage driverless vehicles in the capital city.
China: Robot serves meals autonomously at Beijing Institute of Technology in China
On August 20, 2024, in Beijing, northern China, a video captured an impressive scene on the campus of Beijing Institute of Technology. A robot, without any human control, was seen autonomously serving meals to students…
Top U.S. Pork Producer Smithfield Foods Files for IPO
Smithfield Foods, which was acquired by China’s WH Group more than a decade ago, is once again going public in the U.S. Smithfield, the largest U.S. pork producer, on Monday filed with the Securities …
US adds Tencent, CATL to list of Chinese firms allegedly aiding Beijing’s military
The U.S. Defense Department said Monday it had added Chinese tech giants including gaming and social media leader Tencent Holdings and battery maker CATL to a list of firms it says work with China’s military.
China’s WuXi Biologics to sell Irish vaccine facility to Merck for $500 million
China’s WuXi Biologics said on Monday it will sell its vaccine facility in Ireland to U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co for about $500 million. The Financial Times had reported in October that WuXi and WuXi…
‘Not COVID, Don’t Panic’: Why the HMPV Outbreak in China Shouldn’t Cause Alarm
HMPV outbreak in China raises concerns, but experts say there’s no need to panic. What do we know about the virus? What are the symptoms? How does it spread?
China takes drastic measures to prevent spread of new virus
China is currently experiencing a surge in infections from a respiratory virus, leading to overcrowded hospitals as local authorities fear the onset of a new epidemic. The virus, identified as the human metapneumovirus (HMPV),
Trump says he and China’s Xi have been talking through aides
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday that he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have been speaking through representatives and he believes the two leaders will get along. “We’ve already been …
China’s export ban to push antimony prices to new highs
Antimony prices are likely to hit record levels as consumers seek alternative supplies following China’s latest export ban with growing trade tensions changing the dynamics around markets for critical …
China’s Xi cites corruption as ‘biggest threat’ to ruling Communist party
Corruption is the biggest threat to China’s Communist Party, President Xi Jinping said on Monday, in a clear warning that the ruling party is resolved to tackle a long-running problem that is now …
HMPV Vs Covid-19: Key Differences, Similarities, And Understanding The Risk Factors, As Per Doctor
The recent HMPV surge in China has raised concerns about another pandemic. While there are debates about its similarities with COVID-19, here are the details you should be aware of about this newly …
