Beijing — China authorized its first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine for general use Thursday, adding another shot that could see wide use in poorer countries as the virus surges back around the globe. The … (…
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China OKs first homegrown vaccine as COVID-19 surges globally
China OKs 1st homegrown coronavirus vaccine as virus surges globally
China authorized its first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine for general use Thursday, adding another shot that could see wide use in poorer countries as the virus surges back around the globe. ( read original story …)
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The state-owned Sinopharm says its vaccine has a 79% efficacy rate — surpassing the widely accepted standard of 50% efficacy. ( read original story …)
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China approves first coronavirus vaccine
China approved a coronavirus vaccine for use Thursday, marking the first time a shot has been greenlighted in the country for general public use. ( read original story …)
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Chinese soldiers wear protective face masks while watching over a popular tourist area in Beijing on Thursday, December 31, 2020. Many of China’s popular tourists spots have either closed to the … ( read original…
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China has detected its first imported case of the new coronavirus variant that is spreading rapidly around Britain, according to a publication run by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and … ( read original…