On Sunday morning, experts from organizations including the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Peking University provided training to health workers in Hubei through video conference, covering topics including disease control and prevention in communities, identification and management of close contacts of COVID-19 patients, making sterilization plans for specific areas, and virus sampling and testing.
On Friday, Kansas Health Secretary Lee Norman said that the state has identified 250 coronavirus cases among workers at six meatpacking plants. None of the state's major meatpacking plants have fully shut.
On Friday, a meeting of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, the Party's core leadership, underlined the need to maintain economic growth within a reasonable range, adhere to the strategy of expanding domestic demand and pursue a higher level of opening-up.
On Monday, economists from the Halle Institute for Economic Research said they modeled what would happen if imports to Britain from the remaining European Union countries fell 25 percent due to the absence of a negotiated trade agreement when Britain leaves the EU.
On Sunday, New York state announced new protections for residents of nursing homes, which have accounted for a large percentage of the nearly 80,000 US coronavirus deaths recorded so far.
On Saturday, in the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, reports depicted a violent scene, in which white supremacists - and those demonstrating against them - threw fists, wielded sticks and shields and left each other bruised, bloodied and battered.
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On June 25, a Beijing court ruled in favor of a female passenger, surnamed Li, who sued Harbin Railway Bureau for having smoking areas on a slow train she rode in June 2017. The bureau was ordered to eliminate the smoking areas and ashtrays within 30 days of the ruling.
On Saturday, a new item was added to China's draft civil law, which puts all medical and scientific research related to human genes and embryos under stricter regulation. Two experts shared their views with China Daily's Zhang Zhouxiang:
On Jan 20, renowned Chinese respiratory expert Zhong Nanshan said the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei province, can spread from human to human and some medical workers there were infected with the virus.
On Saturday morning, the VIA employees visited 10 of the most desperate households in Guhe village and brought them daily life necessities including electric fans and food.