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China's National Health Commission said Sunday that it received reports of 23 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Saturday, one of which was locally transmitted in Liaoning.Twenty-two cases were imported from outside the mainland, the commission said in its daily report.


The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has inscribed China's Taijiquan on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity during the fifteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held online from December 14 to 19.


Ten people who contracted coronavirus overseas were discharged from the Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center on Saturday morning after recovery, according to the Shanghai Health Commission.Two are foreigners, the other eight Chinese. The youngest is 10 years old. All had mild symptoms and received personalized care including traditional Chinese medicine and special nutrition.


China will start vaccinating high-risk groups against COVID-19 over the winter, Zeng Yixin, deputy head of the National Health Commission said Saturday. Those who work in the cold-chain industry, healthcare, customs, wholesale and seafood markets, and public transportation, are among the groups to receive the vaccines first, health officials said at a press briefing in Beijing.


China promised to share a portion of the lunar soil with other nations and organizations based on international cooperation conventions, said the deputy head of China's space agency on Thursday when asked whether China will share samples with NASA.


China’s first national key facility for translational medicine was put into use at Shanghai’s Ruijin Hospital on Saturday.The central government has been setting up facilities in locations such as Shanghai, Beijing and Sichuan and Shaanxi provinces to establish a nationwide translational medicine network.


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