Sudden COVID-19 outbreaks depict lack of efficacy of Chinese vaccines: ReportIn 2021, Indonesia and Brazil reduced the efficacy to 65 per cent and 50.4 per cent. Both nations raised concerns over the major side effec...
27 Dec, 2022, 02.44 PM IST
China-manufactured vaccines turn out ineffective amid rising COVID-19 casesA study by the University of Hong Kong has lowered the Chinese vaccines' effectiveness further, limiting it to just 60 per cent. It further...
25 Jun, 2022, 03.51 PM IST
UAE rolls out Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 3-17UAE led Phase III clinical trials of the vaccine produced by China's state-owned drugmaker Sinopharm and has started manufacturing it under...
02 Aug, 2021, 02.59 PM IST
Indonesia's doctors becoming patients after administration of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccineOn Thursday, the country recorded more than 20,000 cases of COVID-19, the highest number since the pandemic began. Oxygen is again running ...
26 Jun, 2021, 09.25 AM IST
Over 300 stranded Indians take Chinese vaccines abroad; urge Beijing to permit their returnHundreds of Indians working and doing business in China are stuck in India due to travel restrictions imposed following a prolonged spell o...
07 Jun, 2021, 07.40 PM IST
WHO grants emergency approval to 2nd Chinese COVID vaccineIn a statement Tuesday, the U.N. health agency said data submitted to its experts showed that two doses of the vaccine prevented people fro...
01 Jun, 2021, 09.06 PM IST
Alleged Chinese hand: Sri Lanka approves Sinopharm vaccine for emergency useThe approval was granted by National Medicines Regulatory Authority, State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals...
20 Mar, 2021, 12.34 PM IST
China says will 'study' mandatory COVID-19 vaccine rule to Indian students"For the purpose of resuming people-to-people exchanges in an orderly manner, starting from 15 March, 2021, the Chinese Embassies and Consu...
19 Mar, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
China offers its COVID-19 vaccines to diplomats, foreign journalistsA notice issued to the foreign journalists here on Wednesday said they can get the Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine, developed by Sinopharm's...
18 Mar, 2021, 01.09 PM IST
India to closely monitor Chinese visa rules tied to Chinese vaccinesIndia is closely monitoring developments after the Chinese embassy on Monday said it will simplify visa applications for Indians inoculated...
17 Mar, 2021, 10.50 PM IST
China to permit Indians and people from 19 countries to return only if they take Chinese vaccinesThe announcement makes little difference for thousands of Indian students besides professionals working in China and their family members w...
16 Mar, 2021, 08.05 PM IST
China to issue visas to foreigners who have taken Chinese jabThe Chinese Embassy in the US said in a statement dated Monday that it would begin to process "visa applicants inoculated with Chinese Covi...
16 Mar, 2021, 01.10 PM IST
Chinese vaccines sweep much of the world, despite concernsWith just four of China's many vaccine makers able to produce at least 2.6 billion doses this year, a large part of the world's population ...
02 Mar, 2021, 11.51 AM IST
China's PLA provides COVID-19 vaccines to Pakistan ArmyThe People's Liberation Army (PLA) said in a statement that the Pakistan Army has become the first foreign military to receive the COVID-19...
07 Feb, 2021, 05.57 PM IST
Chinese vaccines are poised to fill gap, but will they work?China has six candidates in the last stage of trials and is one of the few nations that can manufacture vaccine on a large scale.
25 Dec, 2020, 11.39 AM IST
Chinese COVID-19 vaccine enters third-stage human trialThe company said the research, which plans to enroll up to 29,000 adults aged 18 and up, was launched on Wednesday in Xiangtan County, cent...
20 Nov, 2020, 08.32 PM IST
Indian, Chinese officials will have 'communication, coordination' to discuss Xi offer on COVID-19 vaccines development: Chinese foreign ministryWhen asked what kind of cooperation China seeks to have with India after President Xi delivered the address during BRICS summit, Chinese Fo...
19 Nov, 2020, 11.31 AM IST