In early February, a health expert testifying on Capitol Hill said travel restrictions like the one put into place for travel from China days earlier were ineffective. At the end of that month, NIH’s...
The U.S. and others have questioned the reliability of Chinese data on the COVID-19 pandemic, but a WHO official said Wednesday countries were sometimes unable to provide full data because they were overwhelmed...
U.S. medical experts modeling how the COVID-19 pandemic may play out need data, especially from such hard-hit countries as China, Italy and Iran, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday night.
The World Health Organization’s timid deference to the Chinese Communist Party has been starkly illustrated by an abruptly-terminated online interview with a Hong Kong broadcast journalist who pressed...
Chinese and Iranians have been the people most harmed by their own governments’ poor handling of the coronavirus pandemic, and they will “ultimately hold their leaders responsible,” Secretary of...
A cleric told worshipers in a Gaza mosque on Friday that Allah sent the coronavirus to inflict suffering on Israelis, Americans and those who plot against the Al-Aqsa mosque, while protecting Palestinians.
U.S. Central Command commander Marine Gen. Kenneth McKenzie told senators this month CENTCOM was closely watching the coronavirus situation in Iran, noting that it “sits in the middle of the theater...
President Trump on Sunday reiterated his willingness to help the people of Iran deal with the coronavirus outbreak, saying “Iran is really going through a very difficult period with respect to this.”
Police in Wuhan have apologized to the family of a doctor who was formally reprimanded in January for spreading “rumors” online about an emerging outbreak. Two days after the doctor died of COVID-19...
