China says it is ready to promote fair global vaccine distribution. Many countries have already received shipments of Chinese vaccines or signed deals to get them. Mexico signed an agreement to buy 35 million doses of a vaccine from China's CanSino Biologics. In Turkey, h...
As of Dec. 30, everyone except those who have received a third dose of a vaccine will have to present a negative 24-hour test before entering entertainment venues, dance clubs and reception halls for weddings. A medical worker takes a swab from a man for a COVID-19 rapid test in Nicosi...
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday met with visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Wang Yi said China's original intention on COVID-19 vaccine cooperation is to practice humanitari...
While rich countries have purchased enough coronavirus vaccine doses to inoculate their populations three times over by the end of next year.
Declines in health service use during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic could have important effects on population health. In this study, we used an interrupted time series design to assess the immediate effect of the pandemic on 31 health services in two low-income (Ethiopia and...
Amid a COVID surge in Africa, vaccine promises from richer nations are not enough to bring an early end to the pandemic, experts say. By T. V. Padma Twitter Facebook Email Most people in the poorest countries will need to wait another two years before they are vaccinated against COVID-...
COVID-19 has become one of the few leading causes of death and has evolved into a pandemic that disrupts everyone’s routine, and balanced way of life
He added that Egypt had made a notable leap in the production of the COVID-19 vaccines, through cooperation with China's Sinovac company, noting that the new move would make Egypt a regional hub for vaccine production. The Egyptian state-owned vaccine maker VACSERA and Chinese biopharmaceutical...
Mexico Urges Rich Countries to Stop 'Hoarding' COVID-19 Vaccines More Reuters Mexico's Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard gestures as a batch of the AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is unloaded after its arrival at Benito Juarez's international airport in Mexico City,...
It’s a similar situation in the Seychelles, where authorities said almost all critical and severe cases of Covid-19 were in people who had not been fully vaccinated. The country isusing Sinopharmin adults under 60, while over 60s get Covishield, the AstraZeneca vaccine made in India, which...