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Foreign diplomats visit Sinopharm vaccine facility in Beijing

A group of foreign ambassadors and diplomats from 20 countries and world organizations paid a visit on Tuesday to the facilities of China National Biotec Group (CNBG), which is affiliated with Sinoph

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Sinovac's inactivated vaccine shows 91.25% efficacy in Turkey trials

VCG Image Chinese vaccine producer Sinovac's inactivated vaccine shows 91.25% efficacy in clinical trials in Turkey, a health official in the Middle Eastern country said on Thursday.Dr. Serhat

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Giant Olympic rings return as Tokyo bids to build excitement

00:41 A giant set of Olympic rings returned to Tokyo's waterfront after maintenance, with officials hoping the symbol will help build enthusiasm for the COVID-19-postponed Games. Promi

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Final-stage trial of China's CanSino vaccine is underway in Mexico

02:32 Critical Phase 3 trials of potential COVID-19 vaccines are underway all over the world, as the rush is on to clear several drugs for public distribution. In Mexico, that now incl

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Live updates: U.S. COVID-19 deaths surpass 250,000

Confirmed COVID-19 cases have surpassed 56.3 million globally, with over 1.3 million fatalities and more than 36 million recoveries, according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University.Here i

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Russia's EpiVacCorona Vaccine Is in Phase III Post-Registration Trials

The EpiVacCorona vaccine against COVID-19, developed by Russian research center Vector, is now in Phase III post-registration clinical trials, the head of the federal p

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COVID-19: Controversial challenge trials to begin for vaccine

02:44 The global drive to find a COVID-19 vaccine is unlike any scientific effort in recent memory. But, given the enormous toll the virus continues to take, is the search going fast e

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China sees surge in medical device manufacturers

A mask factory in Shanghai, China. /Reuters China had 26,456 medical device manufacturers at the end of August, up 40 percent year-on-year, official data showed.To cope with the raging COVID-1

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COVID-19 vaccine trial underway in the U.S. state of Colorado

02:32 Two pharmaceutical companies that are among the leaders in the race to develop coronavirusvaccines have released plans for their drug trials.The moves are aimed at providing more

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Argentina to conduct phase 3 trial of a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine soon

02:46 In the coming days, Argentina is due to begin clinical trials for a potential COVID-19 vaccine developed by China. Trials are also taking place in the United Arab Emirates, Peru

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Russia's Defence Minister Has Been Inoculated With Sputnik V Coronavirus Vaccine

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said Friday he had been inoculated with the country's coronavirus vaccine, according to the Defence Ministry."When asked by his f

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China's COVID-19 vaccine starts phase-3 clinical trials in Argentina

A Chinese inactivated COVID-19 vaccine has received approval for phase-3 clinical trials in Argentina on Friday, according to the vaccine developer China National Biote

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Chinese inactivated COVID-19 vaccine starts phase-3 clinical trials in Peru

A Chinese inactivated COVID-19 vaccine has started phase-3 clinical trials in Peru, according to the vaccine developer China National Biotec Group (CNBG) affiliated to

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Peru to test China Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 3 trial

VCG Peru's Health authorities have approved a Phase 3 clinical trial for a potential COVID-19 vaccine developed by China National Biotec Group (CNBG), the company announced on Chinese social m

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Mass COVID-19 vaccination in Russia planned for October: health minister

The vaccination against the coronavirus is planned to be free of charge, Murashko said.MOSCOW, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Russian Health Ministry is planning a mass vaccination campaign against the coronaviru

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Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine trial gets underway in the U.S.

02:56 Two large clinical trials of coronavirus vaccines are now underway in the U.S.This week, pharmaceutical companies Moderna and Pfizer both began advanced clinical trials, involvin

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CanSino COVID-19 vaccine shows immune response in human trial

A COVID-19 vaccine developed by CanSino Biologics Inc and China's military research unit has shown to be safe and induced immune response in most of the recipients who