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COVID-19: WHO approves emergency use of China's CoronaVac vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 1 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday approved the Chinese COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac for emergency use, the second Chinese vaccine to receive the global health body's green light.
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WHO seeks more data on China's CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 27 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking more data on China's Sinovac Biotech-made COVID-19 vaccine, named CoronaVac, as it weighs whether to authorise a second Chinese vaccine under international pressure to help distribute more shots.
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Brazil halts Sinovac vaccine production as China is not sending ingredient
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], May 15 (ANI): Brazil has stopped production of Sinovac vaccine as China is reportedly not sending ingredients due to "diplomatic ill-will" over criticism of China.
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Brazil begins to make own COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], April 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's Sao Paulo-based Butantan Institute, a state-run medical research facility, on Wednesday began to manufacture ButanVac, the first Brazilian vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), state governor Joao Doria announced.
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Philippines logs 8,719 new COVID-19 cases, total nears 980,000
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday 8,719 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total cases in the Southeast Asian country to 979,740.
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COVID-19: Another Hong Kong citizen dies after receiving Chinese vaccine s
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 4 (ANI): The chronically ill 62-year-old man in Hong Kong died after receiving Chinese vaccine Sinovac shots last month, the country's health authorities revealed on Sunday.
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Mexican authorities urged to probe death of elderly woman after vaccinatio
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], March 12 (ANI/Sputnik) Omar Fayad, the governor of the Mexican state of Hidalgo, called on the health authorities to launch an inquiry into the death of a 75-year-old woman shortly after she was administered a shot of the coronavirus vaccine made by the Chinese Sinovac
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Hong Kong: 4 people fall ill after receiving China's Sinovac vaccine jabs
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hong Kong, March 7 (ANI): Four people in Hong Kong fell ill, including two who had to be put in intensive care, after recently receiving their Chinese vaccine Sinovac shots.
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Hong Kong probes death of 63-year-old who received Chinese Sinovac jab
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hong Kong, March 3 (ANI): Hong Kong health authorities on Tuesday night revealed that they are investigating the death of a chronically ill man after he received China's Sinovac vaccine.
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Philippines rolls out COVID-19 vaccination drive amid scepticism over Chin
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Jakarta [Philippines], March 2 (ANI): Amid public resistance against the Chinese developed COVID-19 vaccine, the Philippines began its vaccination drive against coronavirus on Monday.
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Brazil sees 1,350 COVID-19 deaths, over 50,000 cases in a day
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], February 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil on Tuesday said it registered 1,350 deaths due to the novel coronavirus disease in the past 24 hours, raising the country's death toll to 233,520.
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Brazil's COVID-19 death toll surpasses 231,000
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 978 new COVID-19 deaths, bringing the death toll to 231,012, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
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