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Brazil likely to launch Chinese COVID-19 vaccine in December

Brazil's Sao Paulo state governor Joao Doria holds a box of China's Sinovac COVID-19 potential vaccine for trials during a news conference at Hospital das Clinicas in Sao Paulo, Brazil, July 1, 2

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Putin offers U.N. staff a dose of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine for free

VCG Image Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered United Nations staff a dose of the Russia-developed Sputnik-V COVID-19 vaccine for free.Putin made the offer in his pre-recorded video ad

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Germany boosts own vaccine makers in race for COVID-19 jab

Germany says it is providing up to 750 million euros ($892 million) to support three domestic pharmaceutical companies that are developing vaccines against the new coro

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Pfizer, BioNTech to expand COVID-19 vaccine trial to 44,000 volunteers

Pfizer and BioNTech on Saturday proposed to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expand their phase three pivotal COVID-19 vaccine trial to about 44,000 participants while increasing the

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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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Will the U.S. be ready for the COVID-19 vaccine distribution by Nov 1

03:55 With the United States death toll from COVID-19 topping 185,000 ​and cases surging past six million, hope for containing the disease is now largely placed in the furious pursuit

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COVID-19 antibodies present in patients 4 months after recovery: study

CFP Antibody levels against the novel coronavirus rose and then held steady for up to four months in more than 90 percent of recovered COVID-19 patients in Iceland, according to a study publis

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AstraZeneca begins human trial of COVID-19 antibody treatment

British drugmaker, AstraZeneca, one of the leading players in the race for a coronavirus vaccine, has started testing an antibody-based drug on volunteers for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19

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

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- An inactivated COVID-19 vaccine developed by China has started phase-3 clinical trials in Argentina, according to its developer China Natio

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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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WHO chief hopes COVID-19 pandemic to last less than two years

The World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that he hopes the COVID-19 pandemic will last less than two years. "Hoping we can have additional tools like a v

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Live COVID-19 Updates: U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 5.6 million

The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - NEW YORK -- The total number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed 5.6 million on Friday, accord

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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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CanSino's COVID-19 candidate vaccine begins testing

Chinese biopharmaceutical firm CanSino Biologics Inc. /CFP Russia's Petrovax has started a late-stage trial of a COVID-19 candidate vaccine from CanSino Biologics Inc. in the country, records

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China plays major role in Latin America amid COVID-19: report

China has played a major role in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, said a recent CNN report. As the virus swept through c