Medical care for Eastern Star ferry disaster continues
2015-06-09
The National Health and Family Planning Commission called a special meeting for rescue workers, on June 4, with three mobile medical centers in the rescue area, and sent more than 500 staff members to take part in the rescue and healthcare work.
Ma Xiaowei meets with WHO official
2015-06-05
Ma Xiaowei, vice-minister of the National Health and Family Planning Commssion (NHFPC) met with Shin Young-soo, regional director for the World Health Organization Western Pacific Regional Office in Beijing on June 3.
Li Bin holds medical rescue meeting for capsized passenger ship
2015-06-03
Li Bin, minister of the National Health and Family Planning Commission, held an on-site meeting on medical rescue for the capsized Dongfangzhixing, or Eastern Star, at Jianli People's Hospital on June 2.
Q&A About Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
2015-06-03
MERS is a viral respiratory disease caused by MERS-CoV, a new coronavirus, first discovered in Saudi Arabia in 2012. The coronavirus is pathogenic to human and animal and often leads to a variety of diseases, from common cold to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
Better healthcare urged for women, children
2015-06-03
Authorities across the country should make unremitting efforts to improve the health of women and children, Vice-Premier Liu Yandong said at a meeting held in Beijing on June 2.
China confirms first case of MERS
2015-05-29
The National Health and Family Planning Commission announced that South China's Guangdong Province had confirmed its first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) on May 29.
Chinese health minister meets with Cambodian counterpart
2015-05-28
The minister of China’s National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) has stated that China is willing to cooperate with Cambodia more in medical and healthcare reforms, including inviting Cambodian health personnel to come to China for advanced studies and training.
BRICS countries look at working together in the health sector
2015-05-27
Health ministers from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa agreed at the 68th World Health Assembly on May 19, to increase cooperation in the health sector to improve their citizens’ health.
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