China is feared to have unleashed a new virus on the world which could rival the Covid pandemic in its devastating impact.

The first discoveries of people infected with the COVID-19 virus were in Wuhan. Five years after the initial lockdown was ...

A virus rapidly spreading in China is also circulating in the United States, causing concern among health experts.

China on Monday dismissed the possibility that the virus that caused COVID-19 leaked from a lab, after the CIA said it now ...

The outbreak has captured public attention, sparking fears reminiscent of the COVID-19 pandemic and surge in pneumonia cases that began in 2023 and overwhelmed hospitals in northern China.

China has recently seen an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), which is not unusual for this time of year, according to The Independent. The virus has symptoms similar to that of the common ...

Reports of rising cases of a flu-like illness in China, where COVID-19 was first detected five years ago, sparked international concerns about the potential for another worldwide pandemic.

The short answer is almost certainly no. Although cases have been surging in China, and now seem to be on the rise in the UK too, experts agree this is no reason to panic. Unlike Covid-19 ...

Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. On Saturday, the fifth anniversary of the first known death from Covid-19 in China, passed seemingly unnoticed, with no official remembrances in a country where the ...