WHO validates China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

Jun 02, 2021, at 04:55 am

Geneva: The World Health Organization on Tuesday validated the Sinovac-CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving countries, funders, procuring agencies and communities the assurance that it meets international standards for safety, efficacy and manufacturing.

China's Sinovac eyes massive global testing of COVID-19 vaccine, Russia among options

May 13, 2020, at 01:17 pm

Moscow/Sputnik/UNI:  Sinovac Biotech, which is at the forefront of efforts to halt the COVID-19 pandemic, is planning to conduct phase III of the clinical studies of its potential vaccine globally and is even eyeing Russia for trials since they need active pathogen and the high number of active cases, which is not a case in China, Weining Meng, the senior director of Oversea Business of Sinovac, told Sputnik.