Europe's drugs regulator said on Friday it was looking into Johnson Johnson's shot over reports of rare blood clots.Four serious cases of rare blood clots with low platelets, one of which was fatal,
An employee checking the label on a Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine, December 23, 2020. /CFP HSBC and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a combined financing of $300 million to help Asia
Philippine health authorities suspended on Thursday the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for people below 60 years of age to investigate reports of blood clots com
A syringe with Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine. /CFP The Japanese government is considering giving athletes attending the coming Tokyo Olympics priority for vaccination against COVID-19, Japan's Kyo
02:20 The International Monetary Fund’s Managing Director says there’s light at the end of the tunnel for the global economy after the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic. But Kris
U.S. President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that all American adults will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines by April 19, two weeks ahead of the original deadline which was set on May 1.Biden made the
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) head of vaccines Marco Cavalerion Tuesday said the regulator sees potential link between the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and increased risk of blood clots, Italia
Logo of Sinopharm. /CFP Georgian Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze said on Monday the Chinese vaccine that arrived in Georgia earlier last week is safe and effective."Sinopharm vaccine is re
01:58 Despite a worldwide rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, coronavirus infections are on the rise across much of the world, including Europe, the United States, and as CGTN’s Alasdair Bav
The fourth batch of Chinese COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Serbia on Monday.Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Chen Bo welcomed the arrival of the shipment.The country
France reported on Saturday that 5,273 people were in intensive care units (ICU) for COVID-19, a rise of 19 from the previous day, as the country entered its third nati
Members of the medical staff move a patient infected with COVID-19, in her bed, at the intensive care unit of the Andre-Gregoire intercommunal hospital, in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, on the ou
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) delivered a batch of COVID-19 vaccines to the Lebanese army on Sunday at their request, according to an official statement fr
Most European Union member states on Thursday agreed to share part of their upcoming vaccine deliveries with the five EU countries they said need them most.The EU’s vac
Zimbabwe received its third shipment of COVID-19 vaccine doses on Tuesday procured from the Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac.The delivery of the vaccines comes at a time when the country is sca
A batch of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines, donated by the Chinese government to Ethiopia, arrived on Tuesday.The doses were received at the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport by Chinese Amba
A Palestinian worker unloads a shipment of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines donated by China in the West Bank city of Nablus, on March 29, 2021. /CFPChina is donating CO