Booster doses recommended for select groups
COVID-19 booster shots are currently recommended for the elderly or immunocom promised, people planning to travel to foreign regions with surging infections and workers in high-risk sectors, a Chinese health official said on Friday.
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COVID-19 origins: What has China done for origins tracing?
Origins tracing has been one of the priorities of China's scientific research since the COVID-19 outbreak, and Chinese scientists have done a lot of work on this issue, Xu Nanping, vice minister of Science and Technology, said at a recent press conference on COVID-19 origins tracing.
Risking no lives, China's anti-virus approach shows nation's priority
The daily increase of China's locally confirmed COVID-19 infections fell to single digits on Monday, with only six cases reported, showing the efficacy of the country's targeted and intensive control measures following the resurgence from the highly contagious Delta variant.
China's contribution to the global fight against COVID-19
The Report on the Global Use of COVID-19 Vaccines has been jointly released by the Institute of the Boao Forum for Asia and the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China. It looks at the application of COVID-19 vaccines from a global viewpoint.
UV device helped keep Team China safe at Tokyo Olympics
Resembling a mini electric fan, an ultraviolet disinfection device that is able to achieve 99.9 percent sterilization, including killing the COVID-19 virus, helped keep Team China free of infections at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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First Wuhan cluster likely due to imports
The cluster of COVID-19 infections at a seafood market in Wuhan, Hubei province, in late 2019 was likely triggered by cold chain imports contaminated by the novel coronavirus, researchers from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention said.
Erroneous US report on COVID-19 origins makes false exaggerations
A US congressional report on the origins of COVID-19 drastically exaggerated budget numbers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) by up to a thousandfold, misleading the public and the media with false information.
New Chinese vaccine 77 percent effective against Delta variant
A late-stage clinical trial has found a three-dose Chinese vaccine developed by Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products to be nearly 82 percent effective in preventing diseases related to COVID-19 and over 77 percent effective against the highly transmissible Delta variant of the novel coronavirus, the company said last week.
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What we know about the Delta variant?
The highly contagious variant, first identified in India in October, has been described by officials from the World Health Organization as "the fastest and fittest coronavirus strain".
Q&A: Vaccine protection and booster shots
The National Health Commission has responded to concerns about COVID-19 vaccines' protective effects and the necessity of booster shots. Check it out.
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TCM plays big role in tackling Delta strain
Traditional Chinese medicine treatments used in previous COVID-19 outbreaks are being adjusted to successfully target the new Delta variant, medical experts said.
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Technical guideline for the inoculation of COVID-19 vaccines
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White paper - Fighting Covid-19: China in Action
Diagnosis, treatment protocol for COVID (tentative 8th edition)
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