He said by adding the Sinopharm jab to COVAX's arsenal, the relief program could now draw on six approved vaccines to help fight the virus in the world's poorest nations. "This expands the list of COVID-19 vaccines that COVAX can buy, and gives countries confidence to expedit...
CONVIDECIA, administered as a single dose, "is based on a modified human adenovirus that expresses the spike S protein of SARS-CoV-2," the virus behind COVID-19. The vaccine was found to have 64 percent efficacy against symptomatic disease and 92 percent against severe COVID-19. CONVIDECIA ...
The virus is still raging in places such as Brazil, which over the weekend stopped reporting its death toll after it had passed 34,000, the third-highest in the world, behind the U.S. and Britain. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus issued the warning as a record-breaking 136,000 ...
The WHO-China joint report on the global study on origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, was released on Tuesday, a month after Chinese and WHO scientists conducted fieldwork and held meetings in central China's Wuhan, where the initial outbreak occurred....
CONVIDECIA, administered as a single dose, "is based on a modified human adenovirus that expresses the spike S protein of SARS-CoV-2," the virus behind COVID-19. The vaccine was found to have 64 percent efficacy against symptomatic disease and 92 percent against severe COVID-19. ...
GENEVA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that the COVID-19 outbreak can be characterized as a "pandemic" as the virus spreads increasingly worldwide. "We have therefore made the assessment that COVID-19 can be characterized as a pandemic," WHO Di...
About 172 countries are engaging with the WHO's COVID-19 vaccine plan to ensure equitable access to vaccines, known as COVAX. "The United States will continue to engage our international partners to ensure we defeat this virus, but we will not be constrained by multilateral orga...
CONVIDECIA, administered as a single dose, “is based on a modified human adenovirus that expresses the spike S protein of SARS-CoV-2,“ the virus behind COVID-19. The vaccine was found to have 64 percent efficacy against symptomatic disease and 92 percent against severe COVID-19. ...
In an Instagram post, the actor said he’d tested positive for COVID-19, along with his wife and their two daughters. He said he thought they caught the virus from close friends. “I can tell you that this has been one of the most challenging and difficult things we’ve ever had to...
He said that, in Mexico, there are also some ongoing investigations into developing a vaccine for the virus. "Mexico, today, is one of the 12 countries in the world with the highest participation in research protocols for this virus," said Ebrard at a press conference, accompanied by Presid...