No health risk from iodine, authorities say
2015-05-12
Iodized salt does not cause thyroid cancer, which has become more common in China in recent years, health authorities announced on Monday, ahead of China's Iodine Deficiency Sickness Prevention Day that falls on May 15.
Nepal needs more medical assistance from China: health minister
2015-05-11
Nepal's health minister said here Sunday that the Nepalese government will forward a list of requirements for medical assistance to China as the quake-hit country is in the process of resuming the health facilities and institutions in proper place.
Chinese medical team back from Nepal mission
2015-05-11
A 58-member Chinese government medical team returned to Chengdu, Sichuan Province on Saturday after a 13-day mission to aid post-earthquake Nepal.
Rescue team: Mission accomplished
2015-05-09
China's International Search and Rescue Team returned to Beijing after completing its work in Nepal.
Cigarette tax rises to 11 percent
2015-05-09
China raised the consumption tax on cigarettes on Friday, but experts expect the effort to deter smoker may be muted in the world's largest maker and consumer of cigarettes, given the moderate rate increase.
Prevention of diseases a crucial task
2015-05-08
A Chinese health official warned that prevention of disease epidemics will be a key task in the quake-hit areas of Nepal as China promised continued aid to help the country's reconstruction.
Chinese medical workers enter Nepal to aid epidemic control
2015-05-04
A group of medical workers from southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has arrived in neighboring Nepal to help prevent disease outbreaks in border areas.
China to carry out new round of assistance to Nepal: official
2015-05-04
The Chinese government will carry out a new round of quake relief assistance in epidemic prevention to Nepal which is hard hit by the devastating earth quake a week ago
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