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A new virus in China sparked panic after jumping from shrews to humans, but experts say it probably...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMatthias Kern/Shutterstock Researchers have identified a virus that jumped from animals to humans in...
How China’s COVID Crisis Could Spawn a Disastrous Virus ‘Leap’
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlex Plavevski / ShutterstockChina’s COVID disaster is entering a critical phase. The BA.5.2...
China’s Stunning U-Turn on Zero-COVID Takes Xi Jinping From Suffocating Control to Callous Inaction
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSecurity wear PPE to protect against the spread of COVID-19 as they guard outside an office building...
What China’s Deadly Covid Surge Means for the Rest of the World
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere’s a new form of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid. It’s called XBB.1.5 — and it’s nasty....
Scientists revive 'zombie virus' that was frozen for nearly 50,000 years
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScientists have revived a "zombie" virus they say spent nearly 50,000 years frozen in permafrost,...
China's COVID-19 surge raises odds of new coronavirus mutant
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCould the COVID-19 surge in China unleash a new coronavirus mutant on the world? Every new infection...
White House weighs in as China gripped by large-scale protests over Xi's COVID-19 policies
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Biden administration offered support Monday for peaceful protesters in China who spilled into...
China is softening its zero-covid approach—for now
Quartz· 2 years agoTwo years into China’s stringent zero-covid strategy, the country is finally refining its approach. But a remark from president Xi Jinping is a reminder...
Are these furry creatures to blame for the pandemic? Study finds 'reasonable' origin of COVID
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRaccoon dogs, a spaniel-size canine bred and sold in China both for their meat and luxurious fur,...
COVID tests for US travelers from China spark fears of new wave of anti-Asian hate
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew COVID-19 testing mandates for travelers arriving from China into the U.S. went into effect...