01:48 For South America, the month of April is the beginning of the flu season. This year, it comes during the Covid-19 pandemic.In Brazil, people are being urged to get a flu vaccine
Flagship Pioneering, the Boston-based biotech company incubator and holding company, said it has raised $1.1 billion for its Flagship Labs unit.Flagship, which raised $1 billion back in 2019 for growt
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday China is willing to help Belgium overcome the current shortage of medical supplies within its capacity. Xi, in a telephone conversation with King Philippe o
China will continue deepening international cooperation on responding to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the National Health Commission (NHC) said Thursday.
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages, threatening countries and regions around the world, progress in developing a vaccine is definitely good news. Currently, China has comm
Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan Wednesday stressed making full use of the effective drugs and treatment technologies and accelerating the progress of vaccine research
China's military medical experts have wasted no time stepping up drug and vaccine research as well as virus source tracing to aid the country's battle against the nove
Artificial intelligence (AI), big data and 5G have all played important roles in diagnosis and vaccine development of the novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19), and th
02:55 Several biotech firms are racing to develop an effective COVID vaccine. One company in San Diego, California, says it might already have a viable product, but, as CGTN's Alasdair
More communication and cooperation are needed for the fight against the coronavirus, said Zhong Nanshan, renowned Chinese respiratory specialist, at a press conference Wednesday. "We hope that c
CGTNRenowned Chinese respiratory specialist Zhong Nanshan said the fight against the COVID-19 should not be reliant on 'herd immunity', adding that the production of an
The development of an mRNA-based vaccine to treat the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is progressing steadily with preliminary trials on primates and clinical trials expected to start in mid-
Designed by Li Yueyun The plasma of recovered patients of the novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) has been proven effective in treating the new disease because it contains large amounts of
French President Emmanuel Macron announced the G7 extraordinary Leaders Summit through his Twitter account. Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries will hold an extraordinary leaders summ
A team led by Chinese respiratory expert Zhong Nanshan has developed a new test kit which is able to test the novel coronavirus infection in about 15 minutes.The study was published on Journal of
A total of 206 patients have been tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Britain, according to the latest figures released Saturday by the Department of Health and Social Care. Two patients wh
Britain has confirmed 47 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the country's total number of infections to 163, according to the country's health authorities. The latest figure includes 147 cases