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Chinese FM Wang Yi delivers speech at 2021 Sustainable Development Forum

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday called for practical international cooperation in poverty reduction, food security, anti-epidemic measure

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India tells Quad will allow export of 8 mln Indo-Pacific vaccine doses

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told fellow leaders of the Quad partnership on Friday India will allow the export of 8 million COVID-19 vaccines by end of October i

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India to target children for COVID-19 vaccine starting in October

All Indian children aged 12 or older will become eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations from next month when drugmaker Cadila Healthcare launches its ZyCoV-D product, Reute

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COVID-19 vaccines remain effective, but AstraZeneca's wanes faster than Pfizer's, suggest UK data

Protection against COVID-19 wanes faster for people who have had two doses of AstraZeneca's vaccine than for those who had Pfizer's jab, according to newly released fig

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Chile approves emergency use of China's jabs for children aged 6-17

FILE PIC: Sinovac CoronaVac vaccines made by Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech. /Xinhua Chile's Institute of Public Health (ISP) on Monday approved the emergency use of Sinovac Coron

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Kenya's COVID-19 infections surpass 240,000 mark

A Kenyan man receives a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Makongeni Estate in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021./CFP Kenya's total number of COVID-19 infections surpassed the 240,000 mark o

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Colorado teens encourage hesitant people to get the COVID-19 vaccine

02:59 According tothe Biden administration’s COVID-19 response team,halfof all 12 to 17year old Americans have received at least one dose ofaCOVID-19 vaccine.​That’s an improvement over

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Parts of Latin America struggle to obtain COVID vaccines

02:45 While many countries around the world are recommendingCOVID-19 vaccine booster shots, millions of people are still waiting to get their first or second dose.Fewer than 20 percent

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Israel reports 10,313 new COVID-19 cases

The death toll from the coronavirus in Israel rose by 39 to 7,082, the ministry said. /Xinhua Israel's Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported 10,313 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the tally of

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Back to school and the COVID vaccine debate

01:37 U.S children began a new school term on Monday facing the prospect of requiring a COVID-19 vaccine to remain in class.As demands for mask mandates have led to teachers being assau

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Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 7.74 mln: Africa CDC

Citizens wait in the queue at Mitchell’s Plain CHC to receive the COVID-19 vaccine on July 31, 2021 in Mitchell’s Plain, South Africa. (Photo by Brenton Geach / Gallo Images via Getty Images)

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South Africa rolls out free transport to vaccination centers

A healthcare worker prepares a jab of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine inside the Transvaco COVID-19 vaccine train stationed at the Springs Train Station outside of Johannesburg, on Augus

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UK reports another 32,406 daily coronavirus cases, 133 deaths

FILE PIC: The United Kingdom has recorded 32,406 new coronavirus cases and 133 further deaths in the latest 24-hour period, daily government data shows. /Xinhua The United Kingdom has recorded

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Japan probes two deaths after jabs from tainted Moderna batch

Japan is investigating the death of two men who received jabs from batches of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine suspended from use due to contamination, the health ministry said Saturday.The men aged 30 and

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Over 14 mln fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in Morocco

A medical worker administers a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to a recipient in Sale, Morocco, on Aug. 26, 2021. The total number of people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in Morocco reached 14,0

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China's COVID-19 vaccination drive hits 2 billion mark

China had administered more than 2 billion coronavirus vaccine doses by Thursday, according to the National Health Commission (NHC), accounting for 40 percent of the 5

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COVID-19 vaccination drive for teenagers kicks off in Sao Paulo

01:51 Brazil’s biggest state, São Paulo, began this week to vaccinate teenagers. The plan is to to give access to the vaccine to all teens, age 12 and older, by September 6th. CGTN's Pa