New WHO report suggests COVID-19 originated from animal-to-human transmission, though Director-General Tedros maintains all ...

Chinese authorities announced Tuesday mass coronavirus testing in Wuhan as an unusually wide series of COVID-19 outbreaks reached the city where the disease was first detected in late 2019.

Chinese authorities have launched an investigation into the former mayor of the central city of Wuhan, Beijing's top ...

Scientists conducting research on novel coronaviruses at the Wuhan Institute of Virology were the first humans to contract COVID-19, according to a new report. “Patients zero” included Ben Hu ...

Geopolitics loomed over the entire inquiry with some tit for tats: Beijing said COVID-19 originated in the U.S.; the Trump administration accused China of a cover-up.

Notably, the outbreak that week is not felt most severely in Wuhan – the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak – but in the nearby cities of Yichang, with 6,135 cases, and Xianning, with 2,148 ...

The response came after the Energy Department concluded with “low confidence” that the coronavirus emerged from a lab in Wuhan, China. By David Pierson China accused the United States of ...

Health experts say a new coronavirus with origins in Wuhan, China, that has already killed more than a thousand people and sickened tens of thousands of people could become a pandemic — an ...

“China has also made it clear more than once that the Wuhan Institute of Virology has never engaged in gain-of-function studies of coronavirus. Never has it designed, made or leaked COVID-19.

In late February as coronavirus infections mounted in Wuhan, China, authorities went door-to-door for health checks – forcibly isolating every resident in makeshift hospitals and temporary ...

Even though China has never revealed the total number of Covid-19 cases in 2019, a graph in one document appears to suggest a much higher number had been detected.