New infections in Italy as of Friday rose by 3,021, an increase from the 2,646 the day before. Deaths, however, climbed by 420 — the smallest daily tally since March 19. ( read original story…
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China Pressured EU to Drop COVID Disinformation Criticism: Sources
China sought to block a European Union report alleging that Beijing was spreading disinformation about the coronavirus outbreak, according to four sources and diplomatic correspondence reviewed by … ( read original story …)
The Latest: China says no new deaths for 10th straight day
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it … ( read original story …)
China reaches milestone in coronavirus fight
Watch “China reaches milestone in coronavirus fight”, a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News reporting. ( read original story …)
BRIEF-Shenzhen Neptunus Interlong Bio-Technique Co Proposes Zhou Hang Be Appointed Executive Director
PROPOSES HUANG JIAN BO BE APPOINTED AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. ( read original story …)
Exclusive: China sent team including medical experts to advise on North Korea’s Kim, sources say
China has dispatched a team to North Korea including medical experts to advise on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, according to three people familiar with the situation. ( read original story …)
U.S. Allies Leave WHO Funding Gap Unfilled as China and Others Step Up
America’s allies have been reluctant to fill the gap left by the U.S. decision to halt funding for the World Health Organization because of concerns over the agency’s management of the coronavirus … ( read…
Coronavirus: China rejects call for probe into origins of disease
What is China objecting to? Almost from the start of the pandemic, there have been calls for international investigators to be allowed into China to find out how it all started. O … ( read…
Missouri Opens Up a New Front Against China in Coronavirus Blame Game
Pride may get in the way, but mutual success against the coronavirus offers a strong foundation for cooperation. The authorities are struggling to enforce social distancing rules during Ramadan. The … ( read original story…
Coronavirus updates: US death toll surpasses 50,000
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Pressured by China, E.U. Softens Report on Covid-19 Disinformation
A revised report shows how Beijing reacts swiftly and effectively to tamp down Western criticism of its pandemic response. ( read original story …)
20% of children on lockdown in China suffer depression, anxiety, study finds
One in five children in China confined to their homes because of the COVID-19 pandemic have depression and anxiety, suggests data published Friday, and experts say socioeconomic differences in the U.S … ( read original…
Time is running out for the West to stop China’s global takeover
Anyone witnessing Xi Jinping’s state visit to London in 2015 would have thought that the Chinese leader came as a conqueror. Officials in distinctive blue tracksuits marshalled obedient crowds of … ( read original story…