- How emerging technologies helped tackle COVID-19 in China
To fight coronavirus, China actively leveraged digital technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data, cloud computing, blockchain, and 5G
- 3 ways China is using drones to fight coronavirus
Drones originally designed to spray pesticides for agricultural applications were adapted in China to spray disinfecting chemicals in some public spaces and on epidemic prevention vehicles traveling between impacted areas (Coronavirus is mainly transmitted via respiratory droplets and can also spread by touching contaminated surfaces
- This is how China moved to contain COVID-19 | World . . .
Within weeks, the number of fatalities was rising rapidly, and China became the epicentre of global coronavirus concerns But now, with the World Health Organization calling coronavirus a pandemic, its falling rate of new infections could make the country a case study on how to bring COVID-19 under control
- Coronavirus in China - The World Economic Forum
Coronavirus – this is how the world is responding China’s government becomes more transparent Social media, such as WeChat and Weibo, has played an important role in reflecting public opinion during the outbreak, prompting the Chinese government to respond and adjust policies accordingly
- Key milestones in the spread of the coronavirus pandemic
From 8 December, 2019, to the present day, the coronavirus story is packed with significant moments - here they are On a key day in the COVID-19 story, the milestone of more than 100,000 patients to successfully recover from the virus is reached, and the lockdown is partially lifted for China's Hubei Province In India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi orders a "complete" lockdown for the 1 3
- COVID-19 response: 6 lessons from China | World Economic . . .
China’s unprecedented systematic and proactive risk management, based on collaboration between government officials and health experts, has proven to be effective in containing and controlling COVID-19 The timely release of disease-related clinical data to the public and WHO helped many around the world prepare for the spread
- What we know about the Wuhan coronavirus | World . . .
What is the Wuhan coronavirus? The Wuhan coronavirus, officially called nCoV-2019, first appeared in a seafood market in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 With a population of 11 million, Wuhan is the largest city in Hubei Province in Central China The virus most likely originated in bats in the market, then "crossed the species barrier" to humans
- What are Chinas wet markets? | World Economic Forum
They’re in global headlines every day They’ve been ferociously condemned by everybody from the UN’s biodiversity chief to Sir Paul McCartney, who branded them “medieval” But what actually are China’s wet markets, and do they have anything to do with the deadly coronavirus outbreak?
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