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On May 1, 2021
China administers more than 10 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines on April 30 https://t.co/fj1nWhlT8t https://t.co/feg4efsU6A
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China administers more than 10 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines on April 30

China administers more than 10 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines on April 30

China carried out about 11.6 million vaccinations against COVID-19 on April 30, bringing the total number administered to 265.06 million, according to data released by the National Health ...

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On May 4, 2021
EU regulator begins real-time review of first Chinese COVID-19 vaccine https://t.co/cRczzVRH4z https://t.co/smjz1aZMrf
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EU regulator begins real-time review of first Chinese COVID-19 vaccine

EU regulator begins real-time review of first Chinese COVID-19 vaccine

Europe's medicines regulator said on Tuesday it has started a real-time review of Sinovac's (SVA.O) COVID-19 vaccine, based on preliminary results from animal and human trials that ...

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On Apr 29, 2021
China reports 20 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 12 a day earlier https://t.co/GukXIDnr1V https://t.co/lLT4JGvCo6
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China reports 20 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 12 a day earlier

China reports 20 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 12 a day earlier

China reported 20 new mainland COVID-19 cases on April 28, up from 12 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Thursday.

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On Apr 28, 2021
Argentina pushes AstraZeneca on COVID-19 vaccine supply amid hold-ups https://t.co/GgwW6GgTDt https://t.co/hKfR6QnZIs
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Argentina pushes AstraZeneca on COVID-19 vaccine supply amid holdups

Argentina pushes AstraZeneca on COVID-19 vaccine supply amid holdups

Argentina's government said on Wednesday that it met with representatives of drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc (AZN.L) to ask about "difficulties" in the production of its COVID-19 vaccine and ...

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On Apr 30, 2021
China administers record daily number of COVID-19 vaccines https://t.co/qLLwYUAPmy https://t.co/wruDtggBl7
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China administers record daily number of COVID-19 vaccines

China administers record daily number of COVID-19 vaccines

China carried out about 9.6 million vaccinations against COVID-19 on April 29, bringing the total number administered to 253.46 million, according to data released by the National Health ...

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On May 2, 2021
China has given 270.41 mln doses of covid-19 vaccines as of May 1 https://t.co/p6AEr9LMjn https://t.co/ErkRywbaHg
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China has given 270.41 mln doses of covid-19 vaccines as of May 1

China has given 270.41 mln doses of covid-19 vaccines as of May 1

China has administered 270.41 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Saturday, the National Health Commission said on Sunday.

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On May 1, 2021
China is ready to provide support and assistance to the best of its capability to help India fight the #COVID19 pandemic, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said https://t.co/ebMjhXZkzO https://t.co/er9kuDobtv
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China ready to offer support, assistance to help India fight COVID-19: FM

China ready to offer support, assistance to help India fight COVID-19: FM

(Xinhua/Partha Sarkar) China, as a close neighbor and partner, fully understands the challenges facing India, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said, adding …

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On Apr 30, 2021
Indonesia approves Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use https://t.co/20QXiLC4ZU https://t.co/KcKOHTPtTK
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Indonesia approves Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

Indonesia approves Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

Indonesia's drug regulator on Friday approved the COVID-19 vaccine of China's Sinopharm, which it will use in a private immunisation scheme where companies buy government-procured vaccines ...