Top news of the week: 15.02.2022.
Coronavirus
China approves use of Pfizer's COVID drug Paxlovid
China's medical products regulator said on Saturday it has given conditional approval for Pfizer's COVID-19 drug Paxlovid, making it the first oral pill specifically developed to treat the ...
Global COVID response program 'running on fumes' amid budget shortfall
A global initiative to get COVID-19 tests, treatments and vaccines to poorer nations has only received 5% of the donations sought to deliver on its aims this year, according to the World ...
Exclusive: EU wants pandemic treaty to ban wildlife markets, reward virus detection
The European Union is pushing for a global deal aimed at preventing new pandemics that could include a ban on wildlife markets and incentives for countries to report new viruses or ...
China reports 99 new COVID-19 cases on Feb 11 vs 101 a day earlier
China reported 99 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Feb. 11, down from 101 a day earlier, its health authority said on Saturday.
China's Olympic COVID-19 bubble works: The Independent
China's Olympic COVID-19 bubble works: The Independent-
IOC official praises COVID-19 prevention during Beijing Winter Olympics
IOC official praises COVID-19 prevention during Beijing Winter Olympics-
China says not granting passport renewals for non-essential travel
China's National Immigration Administration said it will not be renewing passports for non-essential travel while the international COVID-19 epidemic situation is still severe and cross ...
China, Netherlands to enhance ties, cooperation
China, Netherlands to enhance ties, cooperation-