China launched its emergency programme in July, having communicated with the WHO in late June, according to Zheng Zhongwei, a National Health Commission official.... Sep 26
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Britain had reached a similarly perilous point as countries like Spain and France.... Sep 23
A unit of state pharmaceutical giant China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) and US-listed Sinovac Biotech are developing the three vaccines under the state's ... Sep 15
Trump is currently making a swing of some of the key states in the West Coast and has been spending a considerable amount of time ... Sep 14
The impoverished North, whose crumbling health system would struggle to cope with a major virus outbreak - has not confirmed a single case of the disease ... Sep 12
High hopes hang on the small vials of liquid on show at a Beijing trade fair this week -- vaccine candidates produced by Chinese companies Sinovac ... Sep 07
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday announced overnight curfews on some 40 cities and towns hit hard by the coronavirus... Sep 07
The Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs also reiterated Secretary Pompeo's remarks and hopes peaceful resolution to the border standoff between India ... Sep 03
This is a report by Science's COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.... Sep 03
The vaccines are based on a common cold virus that many people have been exposed to, potentially limiting their effectiveness... Aug 31
China National Biotec Group also said it had obtained emergency use approval for a coronavirus vaccine... Aug 28
Beijing health officials said Saturday they began dosing some medical workers and state-owned enterprise employees with an experimental covid-19 vaccine ... Aug 26
An emergency use authorisation, which is based on Chinese vaccine management law, allows unapproved vaccine candidates to be used among people who are at high ... Aug 24
China-based CanSino Biologics is set to launch a Phase III clinical trial of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, Ad5-nCOV, in Saudi Arabia soon.... Aug 11
US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said it was unlikely his country would use any vaccine developed in either country... Aug 04
It said GSK was the only company to make a bid for the contract, which will consist of supporting "military locations and personnel throughout the ... Jul 31
The decision-making will take place over the next few months and is certain to be controversial, experts said.... Jul 30
President Bolsonaro is still in good condition, accompanied by the presidency's medical team,"a secretariat of the Communications Ministry said... Jul 23
Top executives at companies including aluminum giant United Co. Rusal, as well as billionaire tycoons and government officials... Jul 21
A third different type of vaccine from Pfizer Inc and German biotech BioNTech also showed promise in a small, early study released on Monday, adding ... Jul 21
The UK's Treasury Department, which the Indian-origin minister heads, said that nearly 900,000 workers will benefit across the country... Jul 21
Andrei Kelin said the allegations Thursday by Britain, the United States and Canada that a hacking group called APT29 was behind the online attacks... Jul 20
The ministry said 18 people had participated in the research and were discharged without "serious adverse events, health complaints, complications or side effects... Jul 15
If Florida were a country, it would rank fourth in the world for the most new cases in a day behind the United States, Brazil ... Jul 13
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