VCG Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo received his COVID-19 jab on Tuesday to kickstart the country's mass vaccination drive.The president took his jab at the State House in front o
The World Health Organization headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. /VCG The World Health Organization's (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom says reports of blood clots in people who have rec
By Wednesday last week, around five million people in Europe had received the AstraZeneca vaccine. /VCG Italy on Monday suspended the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine nationwide as a "p
Rwanda rolled out its mass vaccination drive earlier this month focusing on healthcare workers, essential service providers and the elderly. /Photo courtesy: Rwanda Health Ministry – Twitter.
Ireland temporarily suspended the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday following a report from Norway of patients developing blood clots after inoculation. /VCG Ireland temporaril
03:19 The U.S. state of California is expected to send 40 percent of all its vaccine supplies to the most vulnerable neighborhoods in an attempt to ensure a more equitable vaccine dist
The first batch of China-donated Sinopharm vaccines arrived in Libreville, the Gabonese capital on Friday, the first anniversary of the outbreak of the pandemic in the central African country.Prime M
The COVID-19 situation in the Paris region is extremely tense and authorities are ready to take new measures, French Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Friday, but he d
Bahraini government held a handover ceremony for the urgently purchased China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine on Friday.Noting Bahrain is among the first countries to approve vaccines from China for eme
VCG The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday approved the Johnson Johnson's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.The decision comes a day after the vaccine was approved by Europ
With the introduction of vaccines, Africa hopes to slow down further spread of the virus and deaths. /VCG The number of COVID-19 infections in Africa is closing in on the four million mark as
02:43 Peruhas beguninoculating its oldest citizens against COVID-19 as part of a nationwide vaccination drive.CGTN’s Dan Collyns reports. Check out The China Report, our new weekly new
On Wednesday, Mongolian Deputy Prime Minister Sainbuyan Amarsaikhan and Ulan Bator Mayor Dolgorsuren Sumiyabazar received their first shots of a COVID-19 vaccine donated by China.Mongolia launched a
Zimbabwe has authorized the emergency use of four COVID-19 vaccines, including China's Sinovac and Sinopharm, Russia's Sputnik V and India's Covaxin, Zimbabwean Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa
A healthcare worker receives her COVID-19 vaccine jab as part of Rwanda's vaccination drive. /Photo courtesy: Ministry of Health – Rwanda. Three days after rolling out mass COVID-19 vaccinatio
TheRepublicof Guinea began its COVID-19 vaccination rollout on Friday local time in capital Conakry, two days after a batch of China-donated COVID-19 vaccines arrived in the country.Minister of Healt
FILE PHOTO: A medical worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) inside a South Africa Health Department mobile coronavirus testing unit at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, Sout