China’s Vaccine Map: Over 260m Chinese COVID-19 vaccine doses distributed globally

A total of 100 million doses of two COVID-19 vaccines developed by subsidiaries of China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) had been distributed around the world, one of the subsidiaries said on last…

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1 million doses of China’s Sinovac vaccine arrive in El Salvador

 total of one million doses of COVID-19 vaccine produced by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech arrived in El Salvador on Sunday. Officials from both countries, including El Salvador's Health Minister…

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India sees COVID-19 surge with over 53,000 new cases, S. Korea’s parliament passes 13-bln-USD extra budget

India has seen a COVID-19 surge with 53,476 new cases on Thursday, the highest number this year, as some Asia-Pacific countries have witnessed the second wave of coronavirus outbreak. India's…

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United Nations adopts human rights resolution from China, looking toward vaccine equality

The United Nations Human Rights Council has adopted a China-sponsored resolution calling on states and other stakeholders to undertake constructive and genuine dialogue and cooperation in the field of human…

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United Nations adopts human rights resolution from China, looking toward vaccine equality

The United Nations Human Rights Council has adopted a China-sponsored resolution calling on states and other stakeholders to undertake constructive and genuine dialogue and cooperation in the field of human…

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Wuhan study suggests COVID-19 antibodies can prevent reinfection for at least 9 months

BEIJING, March 20 -- About 40 percent of COVID-19 positive patients in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, have antibodies that can offer protection against being reinfected with the…

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Chinese expert says COVID-19 origin research excludes lab leak, denies conflicts within WHO-China team

BEIJING, March 20 -- Future work on identifying the origins of the novel coronavirus will rule out the hypothesis that it leaked from a Chinese lab unless new evidence emerges,…

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More European countries suspend use of AstraZeneca vaccine after reports of blood clots, deaths

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) in a statement released on Thursday described the Danish Health Authority's decision of suspending the use of the COVID-19 vaccine from AstraZeneca as a "precautionary…

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