Beijing: A Chinese citizen journalist who covered Wuhan’s coronavirus outbreak has been jailed for four years. Zhang Zhan was found guilty of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble,” a frequent charge against activists. The 37-year-old former lawyer was detained in May, and has been on hunger strike for several months. HerContinue Reading
Beijing: A citizen journalist detained in China after reporting from the Covid-19 ground zero of Wuhan will face trial later this month, her lawyer said December 18, as fears grow for her health. The coronavirus first emerged in central China late last year, and Beijing has faced accusations that itContinue Reading
By Thomas Scaria Bengaluru, Feb 15, 2020: The corona virus epidemics that broke in Wuhan province of China and later spread to other countries affected the third Global Public Health Conference in Bengaluru, southern India. Several overseas participants had to cancel the trip in the last minute, Isanka Gamage, theContinue Reading
