Picture Credit: AsiaWire This picture shows a grease-covered surgical mask allegedly found inside a couple's restaurant takeaway meal. Mr Yang and his wife, from Shanghai in East China, told Chinese media that they ordered the dish from the Yuxin Sichuan restaurant on Jiujiang Road. The meal, which included a box…
AsiaWire This video - seen 180 million times in less than 48 hours - shows a Chinese hospital director who has been stripped of her title after refusing to wear a surgical mask when asked a reported 16 times at a police checkpoint. Viral footage of the verbal altercation shows…
Video Credit: AsiaWire This video allegedly shows tens of thousands of fake surgical masks being produced in a sweatshop as Chinese authorities crack down on unscrupulous merchants attempting to capitalised on panic surrounding the Wuhan virus. The novel coronavirus has killed 132 and infected nearly 6,000 in mainland China, where…
Story By: John Feng, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report These viral images seen over three million times online show heart-shaped sweat stains on a cardiologist’s surgical scrubs after he took part in 20 consecutive life-saving surgeries. Heart specialist Doctor Yin Hao revealed he and a team of cardio-thoracic surgeons worked 14 hours straight, operating on…
Story By: Simon Glover, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report Picture Credit: AsiaWire A woman complaining of sharp stomach pains was rushed to hospital where X-rays revealed a pair of surgical scissors had been left inside her abdomen from surgery that took place months earlier. The woman, named only…
