WHO approves Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
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WHO approves Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
Description
June 1, 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Tuesday that it has approved a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine made by drugmaker Sinovac Biotech (SVA.O) for emergency use listing, saying the Chinese-made vaccine's storage requirements could aid countries facing supply and resource issues.
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WHO approves Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use00:41 | June 1, 2021 -
Liberals questioned on details of police cooperation MOU between China and Canada01:15 | 7 hours ago -
Carney government faces criticism amid warming relations with China02:13 | May 29, 2026 -
1st astronaut from Hong Kong embarks on Shenzhou-23 Chinese space mission00:35 | May 25, 2026 -
At least 90 dead in China’s worst coal mine disaster in over 16 years01:34 | May 23, 2026 -
Xi wraps Beijing talks with Putin days after Trump summit01:45 | May 20, 2026 -
China, Russia sign unity pacts as Xi warns world at risk of return to ‘law of the jungle’04:38 | May 20, 2026 -
What Trump’s Beijing visit reveals about U.S.-China relations08:17 | May 16, 2026 -
Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict01:46 | May 14, 2026 -
What are Trump, Xi’s goals for high-stakes China summit?01:46 | May 13, 2026 -
Business Matters: Trump arrives in China for two-day summit with Xi02:29 | May 13, 2026 -
Trump heads to China for high-stakes summit with Xi01:54 | May 12, 2026 -
California mayor resigns, will plead guilty to being an agent for China01:53 | May 12, 2026 -
CSIS report warns Canada drawing closer ties with countries that remain biggest threats02:05 | May 4, 2026 -
Exclusive: Chinese consulate allegedly tried to cancel Vancouver arts show02:36 | May 4, 2026 -
Humanoid robot sprints past human half-marathon record01:51 | April 20, 2026 -
Chinese humanoid robots outrun humans in half-marathon, setting records00:45 | April 19, 2026 -
Global National: April 1821:46 | April 18, 2026 -
Iran war playing into China’s long-term vision of new world order02:04 | April 18, 2026 -
Lutnick says Trump thinks CUSMA is ‘bad deal’; slams Carney for trade deal with China01:53 | April 17, 2026 -
China calls U.S. blockade of Iran ‘dangerous and irresponsible’02:04 | April 14, 2026 -
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‘A big illusion’: Poilievre slams Carney’s response to China Uyghur genocide claims00:45 | March 31, 2026 -
Carney says ‘serious issues’ remain with China’s treatment of Uyghurs00:57 | March 31, 2026 -
Carney doesn’t say whether Liberal MP Ma faces consequences for China forced labour comments01:54 | March 30, 2026 -
Michael Ma has ‘recognized the seriousness’ of his perceived dismissal of forced labour, Carney says03:31 | March 30, 2026 -
Israel and Iran trade blows as crisis deepens, IRGC says no stockpile shortage02:13 | March 20, 2026 -
How the Iran war is disrupting the Strait of Hormuz, oil and gas prices02:09 | March 5, 2026 -
Business Matters: China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada02:20 | March 2, 2026 -
Canadian Armed Forces train in Arctic conditions amid increased geopolitical attention on the region02:04 | February 19, 2026 -
‘Persecution of journalists unacceptable’: Canada FM calls for immediate release of Jimmy Lai01:16 | February 9, 2026 -
Global National: Feb. 721:29 | February 7, 2026
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WHO approves Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use00:41 | June 1, 2021
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China, Russia sign unity pacts as Xi warns world at risk of return to ‘law of the jungle’04:38 | May 20, 2026
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Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict01:46 | May 14, 2026
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‘A big illusion’: Poilievre slams Carney’s response to China Uyghur genocide claims00:45 | March 31, 2026
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Carney says ‘serious issues’ remain with China’s treatment of Uyghurs00:57 | March 31, 2026
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Carney doesn’t say whether Liberal MP Ma faces consequences for China forced labour comments01:54 | March 30, 2026
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Michael Ma has ‘recognized the seriousness’ of his perceived dismissal of forced labour, Carney says03:31 | March 30, 2026
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Global National: Feb. 721:29 | February 7, 2026
WHO approves Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
Description
June 1, 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Tuesday that it has approved a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine made by drugmaker Sinovac Biotech (SVA.O) for emergency use listing, saying the Chinese-made vaccine's storage requirements could aid countries facing supply and resource issues.
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