China approves 2 more vaccines
The COVID vaccines of CanSino and Wuhan Institute of Biological Products raise the number of domestically produced vaccines that can be used in China to four
Czech Republic confirms first S Africa variant case
The central European country has sought to rein in a fast-rising COVID-19 infection rate
Daily tally: 5 virus deaths, 410 cases
It takes the death toll to 8,384 as caseload reaches 544,954
Pfizer vaccine found 94% effective in real world
The study of about 1.2 million people also showed a single shot was 57% effective in protecting against symptomatic infections after two weeks
‘COVID zero’ is unattainable
In coming months, COVID will probably recede, as a result of vaccinations and growing natural immunity
First COVAX doses arrive in Ghana
The race to get doses to the world's poorest people and tame the pandemic accelerates
Will receding of pandemic last?
The lull in outbreaks creates a critical opportunity to keep the virus in retreat as vaccinations begin to take effect, while experts believe vaccines have done little
Indian vaccine makers claim to tackle variants
Bharat Biotech and Biological E Ltd said they could quickly rework their COVID-19 vaccine products to fight new variants once their genetic sequence is known
Merchants in historic
Philadelphia market
grapple with pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a brief shutdown and slashed sales by as much as 80 percent at the lowest point
Vaccine reducing risk: Scottish study
The Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines are found to reduce the risk of hospitalisation
