42:08 2020 has been characterized as one of the worst years in living memory with the Covid-19 pandemic having a catastrophic knock-on effect on other crises like climate change, socia
A coronavirus vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech was 78 percent effective in a late-stage Brazilian trial with no severe COVID-19 cases, researchers said on Thursday.Dimas Covas, director o
Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, speaks during the Sohn Investment Conference in New York City, U.S., May 8, 2017. /Reuters Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital M
00:38 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) plans to start manufacturing Sinopharm's coronavirus vaccines and also buy millions of doses from the company, the country's Ministry of Health and
The Amsterdam-based European Medicines Agency (EMA)said it has authorized Moderna's coronavirus vaccine.
An Israeli man receives a vaccine against the COVID-19 at the northern Israeli town of Umm el-Fahm on Jan. 4, 2021. (Xinhua/Muammar Awad) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Alternat
U.S. drugmaker Moderna Inc. said on Monday that Israel's health ministry had authorized its COVID-19 vaccine, marking the vaccine's third regulatory authorization and the first outside North America.
The U.S. government is considering giving some people half the dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in order to speed vaccinations, a federal official said on Sunday.Monc
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen speaks at a press conference on the latest situation of COVID-19 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, April 7, 2020. /Xinhua Cambodia has started reopening s
Egyptian Health Minister Hala Zayed said on Saturday that the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese drugmaker Sinopharm has been officially licensed for emergency use i
China's monitoring index for adverse reactions to vaccines has reached the World Health Organization (WHO)'s standard, Wang Huaqing, chief expert of vaccination plannin
India has formally approved the emergency use of two coronavirus vaccines as it prepares for one of the world's biggest inoculation drives.The drugs regulatory authorit
China's monitoring index for adverse reactions to vaccines has reached the World Health Organization (WHO)'s standard, Wang Huaqing, chief expert of vaccination planning at the Chinese Center for Dis
India's drugs regulator on Sunday officially approved the emergency use of Covishield, Oxford-AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, as well as Bharat Biotech's Covaxin.
Despite having no evidence about the extent of immunity offered by mixing COVID-19 doses, Britain says, it will allow people to be given shots of different COVID-19 vaccines on rare occasions. /A
A staff member of the National Health Service (NHS) claps outside Royal Berkshire Hospital during the weekly "Clap for Our Carers" campaign in Reading, Britain on April 23, 2020. /Tim Ireland/Xin
Over 800,000 people in Russia have been vaccinated as at now against coronavirus and more than 1.5 million vaccine doses have been dispatched, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Saturday. /