Top news of the week: 30.03.2021.
Coronavirus
Palestinians get Chinese-donated COVID-19 vaccines
Palestinians on Monday received 100,000 doses of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine donated by China to help broaden an initial campaign to vaccinate medical staff, the elderly and the chronically ...
Former CDC chief Redfield says he thinks COVID-19 originated in a Chinese lab
The former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said he believes the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 likely escaped from a lab in Wuhan, China, embracing a ...
China reports 15 new COVID-19 cases vs 8 a day earlier
China reported 15 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland for March 28, up from eight a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Monday.
Hong Kong halts Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines, investigates packaging
Hong Kong authorities halted on Wednesday the use of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech as a precaution due to defective packaging, which is likely to slow the Chinese ...
China hands over donated COVID-19 vaccines to Palestine
It is "China's latest move to implement the solemn commitment by Chinese President Xi Jinping to provide COVID-19 vaccines as a global public good." This is "(China's) latest move …
Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: Iraq sets daily record of 6,051 new COVID-19 cases; China donates vaccines to Sudan
(Xinhua/Khalil Dawood) --Iraq sets daily record of 6,051 new cases; --China decides to donate vaccines to Sudan; --Turkey reports 29,762 new cases; --Morocco's total cases climb …
Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: China hands over donated vaccines to Palestine; Iraq reports over 5,800 new COVID-19 cases
(Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua) -- China hands over donated vaccines to Palestine; -- Iraq reports over 5,800 new COVID-19 cases; -- Qatar's caseload exceeds 178,000; -- Israel's …
COVID-19 origin tracing should not be disturbed, hyped: spokesperson
A passenger wearing a face mask waits to board the train at Harbin Railway Station in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 28, 2021. Spokesperson Hua Chunying …