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March 22, 2020

Pence: China offering 'greater degree' of transparency than during previous viral outbreaks

Vice President Mike Pence has told Fox News' "Life, Liberty & Levin" that while the Chinese government should have done more to stem the coronavirus outbreak, the communist nation is being more transparent than during past contagions.

March 21, 2020

Illinois Gov. Pritzker slams 'profoundly un-American', 'racist speech' on coronavirus

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker appeared to implicitly criticize President Trump during a coronavirus response briefing in Chicago on Saturday afternoon.

March 21, 2020

Italy coronavirus death toll spikes yet again, up 793 in 24 hours

Italy --  a country at the heart of the coronavirus outbreak in Europe -- saw their number of cases and deaths astronomically leap once again, up 793 deaths with 6,557 newly confirmed cases recorded in just twenty-four hours.

March 21, 2020

John Bolton declares China 'responsible' for coronavirus outbreak, says world must hold them 'accountable'

Former National Security Adviser John Bolton condemned China for its handling of the coronavirus outbreak and called on the rest of the world to "act" and hold the communist government accountable. 

March 21, 2020

China demands Chinese workers leave U.S. news outlets as online taunts continue

Beijing on Friday ordered at least seven Chinese nationals to walk away from their jobs at news outlets in the United States, escalating the public spat between the two superpowers over press access.

March 20, 2020

China's relationship with WHO chief in wake of coronavirus outbreak under the microscope

China's cozy relationship with the head of the World Health Organization.

March 20, 2020

How China can be held legally accountable for coronavirus pandemic

As the world grapples with a soaring death toll and the never-before-seen pandemic of coronavirus, officially termed COVID-19, frustrations of a cover-up and clampdown heralded by the Chinese government in the early weeks of the disease’s emergence is raising questions of legal ramifications and a skirting of international responsibilities.

March 20, 2020

Pompeo accuses China, Russia and Iran of spreading coronavirus disinformation

The comments came as tensions between the U.S. and China over the nations' respective handling of the coronavirus threat are escalating into an all-out PR war.

March 20, 2020

Defense Secretary Esper on China's handling of coronavirus outbreak: 'They need to be more transparent'

While China is blaming the United States for starting the coronavirus outbreak, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Friday that the U.S. military is ready to help combat the virus and said that he previously offered to help the Chinese government do the same.

March 20, 2020

More men dying from coronavirus than women, data suggests

Data suggests over 70 percent of Italy's COVID-19 fatalities have involved men.