Top 10 world news today: #ChinaBlocksWION, WHO report on coronavirus and more

Top 10 world news today: #ChinaBlocksWION, WHO report on coronavirus and more

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According to the American weekly news magazine The Washington Examiner, WHO changed the official timeline on their website removing the information about China reporting "a cluster of cases of pneumonia in Wuhan".

For the past three weeks, dengue cases have been exceeding 1,000, and a total of 1,468 cases were reported in the past one week.

GreatFire.org, a Chinese internet monitoring watchdog, confirmed that WION has been completely blocked in China.

Beijing imposed the legislation on the former British colony earlier this week despite protests from Hong Kongers and Western nations, setting China's freest city and a major financial hub on a more authoritarian track.

The advisory came one day before US customs officials revealed that they had seized 13 tonnes of human hair products exported from Xinjiang, which are believed to have been taken from Uighurs detained in the region.

'We are committed to adopting inclusive language in our code, configuration, documentation and beyond,' tweeted Michael Montano, the head of Twitter's engineering team.

Oriel College, Oxford, had said last month it wanted to remove the statue of Rhodes after a campaign by those who argued it glorifies racism and is an insult to black students.

According to the study, even though the sequence diversity is very low, the natural selection can act upon certain rare favorable mutations.

Addressing the politburo working party meeting, North Korean leader Kim Jong-unsaid the country had 'thoroughly prevented the inroad of the malignant virus and maintained a stable anti-epidemic situation'.

Nathan Law, who one of the most prominent activists in the pro-democracy protests taking place in Hong Kong since last year, cited 'unknown dangers' as the reason behind his decision.

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