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On Jan 5, 2021
The fight to contain the coronavirus in northern China's Hebei has entered "wartime mode", official media reported on Tuesday, after the province surrounding capital Beijing saw its first locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in more than six months.​ https://t.co/HcZAJq1pD6
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COVID-19 fight in China's Hebei enters 'wartime mode'

COVID-19 fight in China's Hebei enters 'wartime mode'

The fight to contain the coronavirus in northern China's Hebei has entered "wartime mode", official media reported on Tuesday, after the province surrounding capital Beijing saw its first ...

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On Jan 7, 2021
Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine 78% effective in late-stage trial in Brazil -source https://t.co/er3gX1QVsD https://t.co/4OBfmqFGNt
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Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine 78% effective in late-stage trial in Brazil -source

Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine 78% effective in late-stage trial in Brazil -source

A COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech was 78% effective in a late-stage Brazilian trial and entirely prevented severe cases, a source said on Thursday, boosting Chinese ...

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On Jan 6, 2021
A nurse received the first COVID-19 shot in the Netherlands on Wednesday, kicking off one of Europe's last vaccination programmes for the coronavirus as the European medicines regulator considered approving a second vaccine.​ https://t.co/PEP1MaIb7l
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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine approved in Europe, Dutch play catch-up

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine approved in Europe, Dutch play catch-up

A second COVID-19 vaccine won regulatory approval in Europe on Wednesday and the Netherlands belatedly started its vaccination campaign as European countries accelerated a patchy drive to ...

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On Jan 11, 2021
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.​ https://t.co/FnLW7xOq8i
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COVID-19 patients still have symptoms 6 months later; interferon may be helpful treatment after all

COVID-19 patients still have symptoms 6 months later; interferon may be helpful treatment after all

The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

@Reuters_Health shared
On Jan 5, 2021
COVID-19 patients should take two doses of the new Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine within a period of 21-28 days, the head of the World Health Organization's immunization advisory group said on Tuesday.​ https://t.co/tUS1ZLWeOg
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WHO recommends two doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine within 21-28 days

WHO recommends two doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine within 21-28 days

People should get two doses of the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine within 21-28 days, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, as many countries struggled to administer the jabs that can ...

@XHNews shared
On Jan 7, 2021
Click to see the latest developments of China's #COVID19 control and prevention: https://t.co/lC6xWeDVOm https://t.co/TvXUa8135r
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Factbox: Latest on COVID-19 control and prevention in China

Factbox: Latest on COVID-19 control and prevention in China

A medical worker collects a swab sample from a resident at a community in Yuhua District of Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 6, 2021. (Xinhua/Wang Xiao) …

@WHO shared
On Jan 11, 2021
RT @DrTedros: Scientists participating in the international mission on the #COVID19 virus origins will arrive in #China on Thursday. https://t.co/drtrScMeIF
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WHO experts to arrive in China for COVID-19 origin tracing probe

WHO experts to arrive in China for COVID-19 origin tracing probe

WHO Photo:VCG As agreed by the two sides, the World Health Organization (WHO) will send experts to China on Thursday and work with Chinese experts to investigate the origin of …

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On Jan 10, 2021
As the 2nd wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is still raging across the globe, China and Africa face an urgent need to strengthen cooperation and firmly keep committed to mutual support to prevail over the disease, said Chinese State Councilor and FM Wang Yi https://t.co/rhMV79PVQx https://t.co/ult6FJC4vs
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China, Africa face urgent need to strengthen anti-COVID-19 cooperation: Chinese FM

China, Africa face urgent need to strengthen anti-COVID-19 cooperation: Chinese FM

Chinese medical team members visit the Pasteur Institute in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, May 5, 2020. (Photo by Liang Liang/Xinhua) China will fulfill its firm commitment that its …

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