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WHO is granting emergency use of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine
The COVID-19 vaccine was developed by Sinopharm, a Chinese state-owned drugmaker, alongside the Bei…
Kelly McLaughlin
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6 fully vaccinated people died of COVID-19 in the world's most vaccinated nation, health officials said. All had underlying health conditions.
Five of them had gotten Covishield, an India-made version of AstraZeneca's shot, and one had gotten…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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How the 4 biggest COVID-19 vaccines not available in the US compare with those that are
British, Russian, Chinese, and Indian vaccines are being used elsewhere in the world and seem to be…
Marianne Guenot
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China just approved its first COVID-19 vaccine as it races to inoculate the world's biggest population
Sinopharm has won conditional approval for its vaccine, but it faces questions about some trial dat…
Shona Ghosh
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China's Sinopharm has applied for regulatory approval to launch a COVID-19 vaccine for public use, but nearly 1 million people have already taken experimental shots
The rush to access coronavirus shots from Chinese vaccine frontrunner Sinopharm is spurring fears t…
Vicky Ge Huang
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A Chinese state-owned company is reportedly giving free shots of its unproven COVID-19 vaccine to students going abroad
China National Biotec Group is distributing its vaccine outside clinical trials, per The Wall Stree…
Bill Bostock
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Phase-III trial of Sinopharm's Covid-19 vaccine starts in Abu Dhabi
The first Phase-III clinical trial of Chinese state-owned pharmaceutical company Sinopharm's inacti…
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There are a lot of coronavirus vaccines in the works— but these are the two that Indians should watch out for
“I think the Oxford vaccine and Chinese vaccine are certainly in the more advanced clinical phas…
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China's drug regulator clears mpox vaccine; to undergo clinical trial
There is currently no approved mpox vaccine in China. Globally, a few vaccines have been approv…
PTI
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China is gunning for the chief scientist of its COVID vaccine project, accusing him of 'serious discipline and law violations'
Yang Xiaoming was kicked from the National People's Congress earlier this month. He was in charge o…
Matthew Loh
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The 7 countries where kids under 5 years old are eligible for COVID-19 vaccines, and how the roll-outs are shaping up
Kids aged 2 and up can get vaccinated against COVID-19 in China, Hong Kong, Cuba, Bahrain, Chile, a…
Andrea Michelson,Mia de Graaf
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COVID: China is developing its own mRNA vaccine – and it's showing early promise
The mRNA vaccines initially generated high levels of protection against getting COVID. And while th…
PTI
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In a new push for vaccine diplomacy, China's Xi Jinping has pledged to give Africa a billion vaccines
Xi made the undertaking to give Africa vaccines in Beijing on November 29, adding that China will a…
Cheryl Teh
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China's COVID-19 vaccines are being called into question after infections surged in countries using Chinese shots
Three highly vaccinated countries have seen a surge in cases with the shots, prompting uncomfortabl…
Marianne Guenot
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China increased its threshold for herd immunity from 70% vaccinated to 85% as the efficacy of its shots comes into question
China uses four domestically-produced vaccines, all of which are thought to have comparatively low …
Marianne Guenot
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Costa Rica rejected a Chinese vaccine, saying it is not effective enough, as China's shot come under increased scrutiny
Questions about the vaccine's efficacy linger, as somecountries using the shot are seeing less pro…
Marianne Guenot
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Taiwan is struggling with an unprecedented COVID-19 surge - and has only vaccinated 1% of its population - but it's still refusing to order Chinese vaccines
Taiwan has a longstanding policy of not importing Chinese-made vaccines. China has called it a poli…
Marianne Guenot
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan isolates after testing COVID-19 positive
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
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Pakistan approves AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
Pakistan's drug regulators on Saturday approved the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca an…
Kevin Shalvey
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Public-health experts agree with protestors that China's zero-COVID strategy must end. Leaders could have used lockdowns to vaccinate older people with Western vaccines, but didn't.
China's lockdowns are unnecessarily strict, public-health experts say. They can delay a catastrophi…