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China urges for global equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines

A vaccination center in Kabul, Afghanistan, June 16, 2021. /CFP A senior Chinese diplomat has urged all countries, in the spirit of solidarity and international cooperation, to translate their

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U.S. administers more than 317 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC

The United States has administered 317,117,797 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Saturday morning and distributed 379,003,410 doses, the U.S. Centers for

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England invites all adults to get their COVID-19 vaccines

The health service in England will open up COVID-19 vaccinations to everyone aged over 18 on Friday, a big step towards the government's target of giving every adult wh

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England invites all adults to get their COVID-19 vaccines

The health service in England will open up COVID-19 vaccinations to everyone aged over 18 on Friday, a big step towards the government's target of giving every adult wh

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Argentina looks to ramp up vaccination rates in country

02:38 Argentina recently signed agreements with two Chineselabsfor shipment of vaccines in the coming months as the country reached the milestone of 20 million doses on Monday.But there

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Malaysia grants conditional approval for CanSino, J&J COVID-19 vaccines

Malaysia has granted conditional approval for emergency use to the single dose COVID-19 vaccines manufactured by China's CanSino Biologics and U.S. drugmaker Johnson &

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3 mln people vaccinated against COVID-19 in Cambodia: PM

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said that 3 million people in the Southeast Asian nation have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine so far.Su Sa

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G7 agrees 1 billion COVID vaccine donation: Communique

01:06 The Group of Seven (G7) countries will provide one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses over the next year and work with the private sector, the G20 and other countries to increase the

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China-donated COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Afghanistan

The shipment of Sinopharm vaccines are the first Chinese donation of the COVID-19 vaccine Afghanistan has received. /VCG A batch of COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Chinese government arrived

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Sinovac vaccine cuts COVID-19 deaths among Uruguayans by 95%: study

A woman gets a shot of the Sinovac vaccine for COVID-19 at a public hospital in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 14, 2021. /CFP The COVID-19 mortality rate among Uruguayans aged 18 to 69 who were vacc

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China, EU discuss right to life and health at COVID-19-themed forum

02:21 Some 100 experts and scholars attended a human rights seminar on issues linked to COVID-19 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Tuesday.Organizers said they hope the sem

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Another 7,540 coronavirus cases recorded in the UK

more than one million people booked a COVID-19 vaccine through the NHS website on Tuesday - a record high. /Xinhua The UK has recorded another7,540 cases of COVID-19, meaning that 41,889 diagn

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Kenya's COVID-19 vaccinations top 1,000,000 mark

VCG The number of COVID-19 vaccinations administered in Kenya have surpassed the one million mark as the health authorities around the country continue giving the life-saving jabs.According to

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Zimbabwe to receive 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine by June 15

Zimbabwean officials inspect a shipment of the Sinovac and Sinopharm vaccines at Harare International Airport on March 16, 2021 in Harare, Zimbabwe. (Photo by Tafadzwa Ufumeli / Getty Images)

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Russia's daily COVID-19 cases rise to multi-month high

A man wearing a protective mask walks in Moscow, Russia, on May 23, 2021. (Xinhua/Evgeny Sinitsyn) Russia registered 9,977 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the largest daily

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Global internet outage hits major websites - including the UK government site

Sites affected included Reddit, eBay, Twitch, The Guardian, Financial Times, Independent, New York Times and the Evening Standard.

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India's PM Modi announces free COVID-19 vaccines for all adults

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the Indian federal government would provide COVID-19 vaccines free of charge to all adults from later this month in an effort to turn the tide