Top news of the week: 13.09.2022.
EU regulator backs Pfizer/BioNTech BA.4/5-adapted COVID booster
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Monday recommended a COVID-19 booster designed to combat the currently circulating Omicron BA.4/5 subvariants, days after endorsing a pair of boosters ...
China, India Approve Nasal COVID Vaccines
The vaccines target the mucous membranes in the nose, mouth, and lungs to start an immune response in the places where the coronavirus enters the body.
Breakingviews: China congress will keep investors catastrophizing
China’s faltering economy puts the set-piece of the country’s political calendar on a big stage. The twice-a-decade Communist Party Congress starting on Oct. 16 is likely to hand an ...
China reports 1,048 new COVID cases for Sept 12 vs 1,094 a day earlier
China reported 1,048 new COVID-19 infections on Sept. 12, of which 242 were symptomatic and 806 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday.
Oil prices drop amid China COVID curbs, possible rate hikes
Oil prices fell on Monday with the global fuel demand outlook overshadowed by COVID-19 restrictions in China and the potential for further interest rate hikes in the United States and ...
Malaysian FM highlights economic ties, high-tech cooperation with China
Malaysian FM highlights economic ties, high-tech cooperation with China-
US bans ‘advanced tech’ firms from building facilities in China for a decade
Move comes as Biden administration outlines plans to boost domestic production of semiconductors
Australia's PM says journalist detained in China should have access to family
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urged the Chinese government on Wednesday to improve the treatment of an Australian journalist detained in China for two years and give her ...