Top news of the week: 25.08.2020.
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Coronavirus
RT @WHO: Urgent, broadscale commitment & investment from countries is🔑to achieve the goal of COVAX to bring the pandemic under control by accelerating the development & manufacture of #COVID19 vaccines, & to guarantee fair & equitable access for all countries🌐
👉https://t.co/CPNzyTjsLz https://t.co/jBupCY7dur
Open172 countries and multiple candidate vaccines engaged in COVID-19 vaccine Global Access Facility
Nine CEPI-supported candidate vaccines are part of the COVAX initiative, with a further nine candidates under evaluation, and procurement conversations on-going with additional producers ...
China updates #COVID19 diagnosis, treatment protocol https://t.co/j6rdmKSoHZ https://t.co/48zeEGGj4F
OpenChina updates COVID-19 diagnosis, treatment protocol
A man disinfects hands before entering the outdoor screening site during the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, east China, July 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Ying) …
At a time when #COVID19 is raging around the world, China and Africa have supported each other in face of the pandemic. The solidarity will serve to strengthen China-Africa ties https://t.co/WFsjbc4Y6K https://t.co/IJ74ftVGF9
OpenCommentary: China-Africa solidarity against COVID-19 to strengthen ties
"Indeed, COVID-19 pandemic has only amplified medical cooperation between China and Africa," said Cavince Adhere, a Kenyan international relations researcher, ahead of China's …
In a phone call with his Nigerian counterpart, Chinese FM Wang Yi said that China will continue helping Nigeria fight #COVID19 and that attempts by the U.S. and others to sow discord in China-Africa and China-Nigeria relations will never succeed https://t.co/QtiJ8jt0Bq https://t.co/qFnu1gGMBI
OpenChina to continue helping Nigeria fight COVID-19: Chinese FM
(Xinhua/Emmanuel) Noting that for some time the United States and other forces have been constantly sowing discord in China-Africa and China-Nigeria relations, Chinese FM Wang Yi …
Latest #COVID19 watch, Aug. 22: https://t.co/0i7vRW2AXl
- U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 5.6 mln: JHU
- Brazil reports over 1,000 new deaths
- Israel's tally of cases exceeds 100,000
- Chinese inactivated vaccine starts phase-3 clinical trials in Peru https://t.co/dRafFYPmNy
OpenLive COVID-19 Updates, Aug. 22: U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 5.6 mln
(Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua) - U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 5.6 mln: JHU - CDC forecasts up to 205,000 deaths in U.S. by Sept. 12 - Brazil reports over 1,000 new COVID-19 deaths - …
China reports 16 new COVID-19 cases, eighth day without local infections https://t.co/zhOdOqaaav https://t.co/dbHCGPbGNI
OpenChina reports 16 new COVID-19 cases, eighth day without local infections
China reported 16 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland for Aug. 23, all of which were imported infections involving travellers from overseas, the country's health authority said on Monday.
When the first #COVID19 case was confirmed on the African continent, China, despite being ravaged by the virus then, rushed to help its African brothers. China's medical teams help cement China-Africa friendship amid COVID-19 https://t.co/zP7L9aIi3z https://t.co/qm7XDUVVDi
OpenSpotlight: China's medical teams help cement China-Africa friendship amid COVID-19
(Xinhua/Wang Shoubao) When the first COVID-19 case was confirmed on the African continent on Feb. 14, China, despite being ravaged by the virus then, rushed to help its African …
China-ASEAN trade maintains robust growth amid COVID-19 pandemic https://t.co/wS6aLF5btc #EconomicWatch https://t.co/MTy51yTpKK
OpenEconomic Watch: China-ASEAN trade maintains robust growth amid COVID-19 pandemic
People buy durians from a Vietnamese vendor at Wanzhong International Wholesale Market in Dongxing, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 27, 2019. The ASEAN …