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Friday, 8 January 2021

8 Jan 2021: SCMP Covid 19 articles

 


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China says it can produce 1 billion doses of Sinopharm vaccine this year

6 Jan 2021

A staff member tests samples of the Covid-19 inactivated vaccine at a production plant of the Beijing Biological Products Institute Company, a subsidiary of the state-owned conglomerate Sinopharm. Photo: Xinhua

Coronavirus

Coronavirus: a Sinovac Biotech vaccine is seen as effective in Brazil

8 Jan 2021

Butantan Institute Director Dimas Covas at a news briefing at Butantan's headquarters in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Thursday. The institute said that the effectiveness of the CoronaVac vaccine, developed in partnership with the Chinese laboratory Sinovac, is 78 per cent against Covid-19 and that it has already requested emergency use approval by the national health agency, Anvisa. Photo: AFP

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China’s diplomacy leans on vaccine outreach but beware soft power failure

5 Jan 2021

The subject of vaccines features prominently in China’s discussions with other countries. But any soft power advantage could be undercut by failures in rolling out a Chinese vaccine programme overseas. Photo: AFP

Coronavirus

Mass vaccination programme using Sinovac is set to begin in Indonesia

7 Jan 2021

Indonesia is planning to vaccinate 181.5 million people, or roughly 67 per cent of its population. Photo: Reuters

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Inside China’s exhausting race to develop a coronavirus vaccine

5 Jan 2021

CNBG officials thought inactivated vaccines held the best prospects because the technology was mature and quality controllable. Photo: Xinhua

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Chinese scientist’s spike protein research paves way for Covid-19 vaccine

6 Jan 2021

A 3D illustration of the coronavirus spike protein which has unlocked a new vaccine technology. Photo: Shutterstock

Coronavirus

Chinese researchers develop device that may detect virus in 10 minutes

6 Jan 2021

It can take hours or days to get a result from the standard PCR test after a swab is taken due to the time-consuming process of analysing samples. Photo: Xinhua

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China’s Hebei province reports 120 new local coronavirus cases

7 Jan 2021

A medical worker collects a swab sample from a child in Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei province. Photo: Xinhua

Coronavirus

Beijing responds to claims Japanese were given unapproved Sinopharm jabs

3 Jan 2021

A Japanese newspaper reported that 18 people had been given an unapproved Chinese Covid-19 vaccine. Photo: Xinhua

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Lockdown in Hebei provincial capital amid most daily Covid-19 cases in months

7 Jan 2021

Hebei reported 20 confirmed cases and 43 asymptomatic cases on Tuesday. Photo: CCTV



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