A commercial division of the BBC has been producing content for Chinese state-owned media, including ad campaigns for the state-run propaganda channel. Has the BBC, which positions itself as the beacon of impartiality, compromised its ethics? Priyanka Sharma gets you more.

Gravitas: BBC arm producing ad campaigns for China?

Is your child safe from the Wuhan virus? Should the surge in infections worry you? Is the new wave going to affect Children? Priyanka Sharma takes you through some developments that give you the answer.

Gravitas: Why are children falling sick globally?

The Wuhan Virus is back. Infections are spiking in 5 countries. Experts are warning of dreadful consequences. Has China put the world in peril again? Here's what Priyanka Sharma has to say.

Gravitas: Wuhan Virus: Has China put the world in peril again?

Three years after the virus first emerged, it's almost like we're going back to stage one. Let's take a look at what's happening in China and what is the situation like for the residents of Shanghai.

China witnesses a sharp surge in Covid Cases again

As China battles a COVID-19 wave in the wake of regulations being loosened, videos showing hundreds of Chinese gathered in lines outside clinics and hospitals have now gone viral.

WATCH: Exhausted doctor collapses while attending patients amid China's Covid surge

Is a new wave of the #WuhanVirus coming? Experts say China's covid surge could infect 10% of the earth's population. American scientists are worried about new variants. Should we prepare? Here's what Priyanka Sharma has to say.

Gravitas: Wuhan Virus: Is a new wave coming?

A US-based scientist has claimed that the deadly coronavirus that led to the Covid pandemic was a "man-made virus" that escaped from a lab in Wuhan, China. But a fact-check report claims otherwise.

Is Covid a man-made virus that was leaked from lab? Claims and counterclaims persist over origin of virus

Honda Motor announced that it has suspended operations at plants in Wuhan, China. The move comes after the workers were unable to go to work due to China's strict "zero-COVID" policy.

World Business Watch| Honda suspends production in Wuhan plant amid China's zero-Covid Policy

The city of Wuhan in China, which was the first COVID hotspot three years ago at the start of the pandemic, has imposed lockdown in some of the districts. Hanyang is one of the districts in Wuhan which where lockdown was imposed after spike in coronavirus cases.

Lockdown returns in Wuhan, the first-ever Covid hotspot in the world

After unveiling its new autonomous vehicle (AV) with a detachable steering wheel, China's search engine giant Baidu Inc has obtained permits to operate fully driverless robotaxi services on open roads in two Chinese cities.

Search engine giant Baidu obtains permit to operate fully driverless robotaxi services in China

Wuhan has locked down 1 million residents. The original epicenter of the pandemic is dealing with a fresh outbreak. This comes after fresh studies linked the virus to a wet market in Wuhan. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Wuhan locks down 1 million people

The Chinese city of Wuhan has gained notoriety worldwide for being ‘ground zero’ of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the situation was extremely critical at the start, the region was able to bring down the cases over time.

Strict restrictions in place at Chinese city of Wuhan amid rise in Covid cases

While publicly the World Health Organisation (WHO) maintains that ‘all hypotheses remain on the table’ about the origins of Covid, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director-general of WHO had recently confided to a senior European politician that the most likely explanation was a catastrophic accident at a laboratory in Wuhan, where infections first spread during late 2019, as reported by Daily Mail.

WHO chief Tedros confides Wuhan lab leak theory most likely explanation for Covid: Report

Wuhan virus cases are rising again around the world. In China - 10 cities are under lockdown. In Europe, multiple countries are reporting a rise in infections. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Global covid cases are rising again

Hong Kong's latest Wuhan virus outbreak has become a nightmare for residents. Many are choosing to leave the city. In the last three weeks, over 60,000 people could have left Hong Kong. Palki Sharma tells you about the mass exodus.

Gravitas: Hong Kong's Covid-19 outbreak triggers mass exodus

Since the new type of coronavirus, NeoCov, has been reported by Wuhan scientists in China, the world seems to be witnessing sleepless nights. The speculation about its severity has been tormenting numerous people.

Explainer: What is new coronavirus NeoCov that kills 1 in 3 patients? Find out the truth

Scientists in Wuhan have flagged a deadlier coronavirus found in bats from South Africa. They say the virus is one mutation away from infecting humans. Its mortality rate is around 33%.

WHO: More research needed on deadlier coronavirus flagged by Scientists in Wuhan

Scientists in Wuhan have flagged a deadlier coronavirus found in bats from South Africa. They say the virus is one mutation away from infecting humans. Its mortality rate is around 33%. Palki Sharma tells you how the world must respond.

Gravitas: Wuhan scientists flag deadlier coronavirus

Even as coronavirus and its variants were not enough, the news of a new type of the virus like Covid (SARS-CoV-2) has made headlines. With the emergence of every new type of the virus, comes a huge amount of speculation and hype.

Wuhan is back in news with revelation on NeoCov. Check out what WHO has to say

The Omicron variant is spreading in China. It's inching closer to Beijing, the venue for Winter Olympics 2022. Should the games be cancelled? WHO says Beijing's 'anti-covid plan' looks strong. Palki Sharma busts their hypocrisy.

Gravitas: Wuhan Virus returns to China

Has the Wuhan Virus weakened? So far, most of the Omicron infections worldwide have led to mild symptoms. Is that reason to be optimistic? Palki Sharma tells you why shouldn't let your guard down.

Gravitas: Has the Wuhan Virus weakened?

With the growing number of companies reporting cases of the Omicron variant, nations are shutting borders, covid-19 restrictions are returning, global markets are bracing for a crucial week ahead. WION reporters are tracking all the latest developments of the new deadly variant.

WION tracks spread of new covid-19 variant Omicron

According to a new report, the first known patient sickened with the COVID-19 was in the Huanan market, Wuhan. The claims are from researcher Michael Worobey of the University of Arizona.

First COVID-19 patient was a female seafood vendor at Huanan market, scientist claims

In a recent revelation, a peer-reviewed article published in the journal Science claims that early coronavirus infection during 2019 originated from a market in Wuhan.

Scientists working on Covid origin notice timeline discrepancies; 1st case was a vendor at Wuhan market

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