A new report accuses American drugmaker Moderna of prioritizing profits from COVID-19 vaccines by keeping poor countries waiting. The New York Times says the vaccine maker has sold most of its doses to wealthier nations. Only one million doses have gone to low-income countries...
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...
China has provided over 600 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 200 countries and regions to support the global fight against COVID-19, an official with the commerce ministry said Thursday. The country has offered over 300 billion masks, 3.7 billion protective suits and 4.8 billio...
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,...
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...
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
GENEVA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- On behalf of over 60 countries, China on Wednesday voiced concern over the inequitable allocation and unbalanced vaccination for COVID-19, saying that the "vaccine divide" is posing the biggest obstacle in defeating the pandemic. ...
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-...
Hale and his colleagues are in the process of adding data on Covid vaccine mandates to their tracker with the aim of answering the big question: Do they work? Of more than 180 countries that the Blavatnik School of Government tracks, Hale said a few stood out for having effective mandates...
Odgerel Chuluunbat, a fully vaccinated business owner in Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar who tested positive for Covid-19 two weeks ago and recovered at home, said she believed her infection could have been much worse without the Sinopharm vaccine. ...