China vaccine diplomacy wavers as nations seek western shotsMany governments that once relied on vaccines from Sinovac Biotech Ltd. or Sinopharm Group Co Ltd. are now turning to options from the US a...
30 Sep, 2021, 09.22 PM IST
CoronaVac vaccine: its results are patchy, but the world can't ignore its usefulnessThe latter, developed by the Sinovac Biotech company, is the latest COVID-19 vaccine to be authorised for emergency use by the World Health...
24 Jul, 2021, 02.52 PM IST
Chinese companies considers mixing vaccines, booster shotsSinovac and Sinopharm, the two Chinese manufacturers that combined have exported hundreds of millions of doses all over the world, say they...
28 Apr, 2021, 06.43 PM IST
What price your vaccine? SII says India private price among cheapestBharat Biotech on Saturday said it has priced Covaxin at ₹1,200 ($16) for the private market, while the Russian Development Investment Fund...
25 Apr, 2021, 04.34 PM IST
Philippines to temporarily suspend use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine for people below 60 yearsThe European Medicines Agency on Wednesday reported a possible link but did not recommend any age restrictions on using the drug in adults....
08 Apr, 2021, 04.41 PM IST
China steps up COVID-19 vaccination, considers differentiated visa policiesThat compared with about 65 million doses administered as of March 14, or an additional 10 million vaccinations in less in a week, as the c...
21 Mar, 2021, 03.13 PM IST
Sinovac vaccine may not trigger sufficient antibody response to Brazil variant, says studyThe emergence of variants of the new coronavirus has raised concern that vaccines and treatments that were developed based on previous stra...
05 Mar, 2021, 01.00 PM IST
China gives approval for broader use of Sinovac vaccineRegulators gave conditional approval for Sinovac Biotech Ltd's shot, CoronaVac, on Friday, clearing the way for general use, The National M...
06 Feb, 2021, 05.59 PM IST
India's Bharat Biotech seeks Bangladesh trial for COVID vaccineIf allowed to go ahead, this would be the first trial of any coronavirus vaccine in Bangladesh and could give the densely-populated country...
21 Jan, 2021, 12.18 PM IST
China's COVID-19 vaccine makers apply to join COVAX schemeThe COVAX scheme - led by the World Health Organization and GAVI vaccine alliance - is due to start rolling out vaccines to poor and middle...
20 Jan, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
China's COVID-19 vaccine administered to a million people: OfficialMeanwhile, the Lancet Infectious Diseases journal said that a Chinese inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate has been proved safe and toler...
19 Nov, 2020, 10.59 PM IST
Chinese pharmaceutical firm seeks Bangladesh co-finance for COVID-19 vaccine trialsIn a letter to the Bangladesh government on September 22, Beijing headquartered Sinovac Biotech said the phase 3 trials of the vaccine they...
04 Oct, 2020, 08.10 PM IST
Chinese firm refuses to honour pact on sharing Covid-19 vaccine tech with BangladeshSinovac Biotech Ltd in a letter on September 24 said the trial would be delayed unless the Bangladesh government provided funds, although t...
03 Oct, 2020, 10.46 PM IST
China shows off Covid-19 vaccines for the first time, makers stay hopefulChina, which is facing a storm of foreign criticism over its early handling of the pandemic, has been trying to repurpose the story of Covi...
07 Sep, 2020, 06.30 PM IST
The four front runners of the race for Covid vaccineThe vaccines for the deadly Covid-19 are in various stages of trial. ET takes a look at four vaccine candidates, where the results of the c...
02 Jul, 2020, 10.39 PM IST
Chinese drugmaker in talks to test virus vaccine globallyWith China having largely curbed its growth of new infections, its drugmakers will need to seek international cooperation to test their vac...
08 May, 2020, 11.07 PM IST
'Don't waste a minute': Chinese firm readies mass vaccine productionSinovac Biotech, which is conducting one of the four clinical trials that have been authorised in China, has claimed great progress in its ...
30 Apr, 2020, 11.22 AM IST