SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - JANUARY 18: A nurse administers a dose of the CoronaVac vaccine to a medical worker at Hospital das Clinicas of the University of Sao Paulo (USP) on January 18, 2021 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The CoronaVac vaccine was developed by the Chinese laboratory Sinovac in partnership with the Butantan Institute. (Photo by Miguel Schincariol/Getty Images)
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL – JANUARY 18: A nurse administers a dose of the CoronaVac vaccine to a medical worker at Hospital das Clinicas of the University of Sao Paulo (USP) on January 18, 2021 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The CoronaVac vaccine was developed by the Chinese laboratory Sinovac in partnership with the Butantan Institute. (Photo by Miguel Schincariol/Getty Images)
The Tunisian Ministry of Health announced Thursday that the Chinese Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine has been officially approved for marketing in Tunisia.
“The promotion license was granted after evaluating the file submitted by the Chinese laboratory by the National Laboratory for the Control of Medicines and National Center for Pharmacovigilance with the contribution of other experts in the fields of virology, toxicology, immunology and infectious diseases in Tunisia,” according to a ministry statement.
“This arrangement will allow the acceleration of the process of acquiring the vaccine,” it read.
Mali's government has denied that it plans to negotiate with jihadists, walking back an earlier statement from its religion ministry saying that it would...
In the past year-and-a-half conversations on the urgent need to address chronic underinvestment in Africa’s health sector have abounded, as pundits and policymakers have...
On August 9, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued its most damning assessment yet of the world’s progress towards avoiding the...
By Matthias Muindi,CGTN Senior editor
The Communist Party of China on 1 July celebrated its centenary. Even to its critics, this is a milestone achievement,...
