Top news of the week: 11.05.2021.
Coronavirus
China administered total of 308.23 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of May 7
China carried out about 10.5 million vaccinations against COVID-19 on May 7, bringing the total number administered to 308.23 million, according to data released by the National Health ...
China reports 13 new COVID-19 cases vs 5 a day earlier
China reported 13 new mainland COVID-19 cases on May 6, up from five cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Friday.
Britain seeking constructive engagement on COVID-19 vaccine waivers
Britain is seeking constructive engagement with the United States and other World Trade Organization members on the issue of IP waivers for COVID-19 vaccines, a government spokesman said ...
Venezuela's academy of medicine asks U.S. to donate COVID-19 vaccines
Venezuela's main academy of medicine has asked the United States to add the South American nation to its international donor list for millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines, despite a ...
WHO experts voice "very low confidence" in some Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine data
WHO experts have voiced "very low confidence" in data provided by Chinese state-owned drugmaker Sinopharm on its COVID-19 vaccine regarding the risk of serious side-effects in some ...
China administered total of 317.59 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of May 8
China carried out about 9.36 million vaccinations against COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total number administered to 317.59 million, according to data released by the National Health ...
The latest on Covid-19 and India's worsening crisis
The World Health Organization on Friday authorized China’s Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use.
Vasiliy Vlassov: Sputnik V and Russia’s covid-19 vaccine race
The fast development of covid-19 vaccines has been a success story. But, when it comes to the Russian vaccines, this is a success with many failures, writes Vasiliy Vlassov Seventy ...