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China Wages All-Out War on a Virus

With Drones and ‘Elephant Mosquitoes,’ China Wages All-Out War on a Virus
In a citywide campaign to curb a mosquito-borne virus, residents of Foshan face inspections and warnings for failure to comply.
China fights mosquito-borne chikungunya virus with drones, fines and nets as thousands fall ill
Chinese authorities are using nets, spraying insecticide and even deploying drones to fight the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, which has infected thousands of people. Authorities had reported more than 7,
China has declared war on the chikungunya virus. How much of a threat is it?
The mosquito-borne disease is sweeping through a province in southern China, which is taking strict measures to quash the outbreak.
China deploys drones, insecticide, nets for mosquito-borne virus: Report
Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on coronavirus-like measures reportedly being taken in China due to a mosquito-related virus on 'The Ingraham Angle.'
U.S. warns travelers about chikungunya virus in China
The U.S. has issued a warning to people traveling to China about chikungunya, a virus that spreads to humans through mosquito bites.
CDC issues warning as China fights chikungunya virus in Guangdong
The mosquito-borne chikungunya is rare in China, but the CDC urges caution and Chinese officials have taken steps compared to its COVID-19 response.
Mosquito-borne virus spreading through China causes high fever, joint pain
China is battling a widespread chikungunya outbreak using drones, insecticides and quarantine measures, as a mosquito-borne virus has infected over 7,000 people in Guangdong.
U.S. is warning travelers about chikungunya virus, spread by mosquito bites, in China
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a Level 2 travel notice for people traveling to the country, urging them to "practice enhanced precautions."
What to know about the chikungunya virus outbreak as cases rise in China
Local health authorities in China have reported more than 8,000 cases of the mosquito-borne illness, which can cause prolonged, debilitating joint pain.
China Tackles Chikungunya Virus Outbreak With Wide Range of Measures as Thousands Fall Ill
An outbreak of the chikungunya virus in China has prompted authorities to take preventive measures from mosquito nets and clouds of disinfectant, threatening fines for people who fail to disperse standing water and even deploying drones to hunt down insect breeding grounds.
CDC warns of mosquito-borne chikungunya outbreak in southeast China
U.S. health officials issued a warning to travelers about a mosquito-borne illness being transmitted in parts of southeast China.
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Foshan succeeds in curbing the spread of chikungunya
Foshan city in Guangdong province has achieved results in curbing the spread of chikungunya fever, with more than 90 percent ...
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China’s Chikungunya Outbreak Surpasses 10,000 Cases, Spreads to Taiwan as Experts Warn US Could Be Next
A mosquito-borne virus outbreak in China has passed 10,000 cases and is now spreading beyond its borders, with Taiwan ...
Foshan launches citywide health campaign to curb Chikungunya spread as new cases decline in core areas
Foshan in South China's Guangdong Province launched a health campaign on Thursday to combat the spread of Chikungunya fever, ...
South China’s Foshan urged to stamp out chikungunya fever spread as Guangdong cases rise
Vice-Premier Liu Guozhong calls on manufacturing hub in southern Guangdong province to strictly follow ‘port health ...
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Chikungunya outbreak in Foshan begins to ease
Chikungunya fever is an acute infectious disease caused by the chikungunya virus and transmitted by infected Aedes mosquitoes ...
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Walking Tour of Foshan – Explore China’s Legendary Kung Fu Capital
Take a walking tour through Foshan, the historic heart of Chinese Kung Fu. Known as the hometown of legendary martial arts masters like Wong Fei-hung and Ip Man, Foshan blends ancient traditions with ...
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Foshan Haitian Seeking to Raise Over $1 Billion in IPO
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Hong Kong records 3 more chikungunya fever infections, as expert warns of steady increase in imported cases
Hong Kong’s health authorities have recorded three more imported cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya fever, including an ...
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Walking Tour of Foshan – Inside China’s Legendary Kung Fu City
Explore Foshan, the birthplace of Chinese martial arts legends like Ip Man and Wong Fei-hung. This immersive walking tour takes you through the heart of China’s Kung Fu culture, where tradition and ...