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CoronaVac vaccines donated by China arrive in Manila

A batch of the CoronaVac vaccine manufactured by Sinovac Biotech Ltd., and donated by the Chinese government to the Philippines, arrived in Manila on Sunday.

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China's PLA delivers COVID-19 vaccines to Philippine military

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Sunday delivered a batch of COVID-19 vaccines to the Philippine military.

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Thai officials become first in Thailand to receive Sinovac vaccine

A number of Thai officials, including Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, have become the first in Thailand to receive China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday.The

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Chinese director Chloe Zhao makes history with Golden Globe nomination

02:34 The film and television industries are gearing-up for a big award show this weekend.The Golden Globes takes place on Sunday, February 28.Among the nominees, Chloe Zhao, a Chinese

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Baby shark with a 'human' face found in Indonesia

00:39 Fishermen in Indonesia caught and killed an adult shark Sunday and got the surprise of their lives. Check out The China Report, our new weekly newsletter. Subscribe here!

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Hungary to start administering Chinese COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday

Hungary will begin adminstering China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, the country's Chief Medical Officer Cecilia Muller told reporters on Sunday.The vaccine will be delivered to around 5,

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Argentina approves Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

Argentina on Sunday approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese company Sinopharm for emergency use.

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Algerian president reshuffles cabinet

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Sunday conducted a partial cabinet reshuffle and signed a decree to dissolve the National People's Assembly, which is the country's lower house of parliamen

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Africa CDC: The continent's COVID-19 caseload hits 3.82 mln

The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections on the African continent reached 3,822,470 on Sunday according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). /Africa CDC Th

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Nigerian military aircraft crash kills seven

A Nigerian military plane crashed while approaching Abuja airport runway on Sunday, killing all seven people on board, a spokesperson for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) confirmed."This is to confirm th

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India glacier collapse death toll rises to 67

As many as 67 bodies have been retrieved from a glacier burst site in north India, India's Asian News International reported on Sunday, citing police sources.The disaster occurred when part of a glac

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Australian PM Morrison gets COVID-19 vaccine

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was injected on Sunday with the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech, as the nation started its inoculation program a

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WHO to send over 11,000 doses of Ebola vaccine to Guinea

The World Health Organization will send more than 11,000 doses of Ebola vaccine to Guinea to help battle the outbreak. The vaccines are expected to arrive in Guinea's capitalConakry on Sunday.

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UN chief deeply concerned over Myanmar situation: spokesperson

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is deeplyconcerned about the situation in Myanmar, including the increasing use of force and the reported deployment of additional armored vehicles to major citi

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Africa's COVID-19 infections top 3.74 mln: Africa CDC

A total of 3,742,518 coronavirus infections have been reported on the African continent as of Sunday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. /Africa CDC A tot

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U.S. embassy in Myanmar warns its citizens of 'military movements'

The U.S embassy in Myanmar urged its citizens to "shelter-in-place" on Sunday, citing reports of military movements in the commercial capital Yangon after armored vehicles were sighted there.The emba

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Japan approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

Japan has approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, the first of its kind for domestic use, reported Kyodo on Sunday.