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On Mar 29, 2021
Palestinians get Chinese-donated COVID-19 vaccines https://t.co/YUJOCD88CQ https://t.co/mz0ZI9Tsik
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Palestinians get Chinese-donated COVID-19 vaccines

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 ...

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On Mar 26, 2021
Former CDC chief Redfield says he thinks COVID-19 originated in a Chinese lab​ https://t.co/nbD5KbTaY6
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Former CDC chief Redfield says he thinks COVID-19 originated in a Chinese lab

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 ...

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On Mar 29, 2021
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.​ https://t.co/s9MFlZ5AMn
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China reports 15 new COVID-19 cases vs 8 a day earlier

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.

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On Mar 24, 2021
Hong Kong authorities halted the use of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Germany's BioNTech on Wednesday, citing defective packaging, in a move that triggered scenes of confusion in inoculation centres across the city.​ https://t.co/BPx1yA0TlA
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Hong Kong halts Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines, investigates packaging

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 ...

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On Mar 29, 2021
China handed 100,000 doses of #COVID19 vaccine to Palestine, largest single donation Palestine has received. It is "China's latest move to implement solemn commitment by President Xi Jinping to provide vaccines as global public good" https://t.co/TGfcqcTVBB #ChinaAndMideast https://t.co/Vf3s9qJYH8
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China hands over donated COVID-19 vaccines to Palestine

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 …

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On Mar 24, 2021
#Coronavirus Watch in Mideast, March 24: https://t.co/NwjpnLO6j9 --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 to 492,842 https://t.co/jER1OZwBbq
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Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: Iraq sets daily record of 6,051 new COVID-19 cases; China donates vaccines to Sudan

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 …

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On Mar 29, 2021
#Coronavirus Watch in Mideast, March 29: https://t.co/AQYzEdCIcL -- China hands over donated vaccines to Palestine -- Iraq reports over 5,800 new #COVID19 cases -- Qatar's caseload exceeds 178,000 -- Israel's active cases hit lowest in four months https://t.co/lEOtOC6HaL
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Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: China hands over donated vaccines to Palestine; Iraq reports over 5,800 new COVID-19 cases

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 …

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On Mar 25, 2021
Identifying the origins of the novel coronavirus is a complicated scientific issue that should be carried out by experts rather than being disturbed or hyped: Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson https://t.co/4ZjPFc9AIT https://t.co/FXWfAsAihw
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COVID-19 origin tracing should not be disturbed, hyped: spokesperson

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 …