China in talks with WHO over assessing its coronavirus vaccines for world use


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China is in talks to have its locally produced coronavirus vaccines assessed by the World Health Organization, as a step toward making them available for international use. Talks World Health Organization Socorro Escalante, WHO’s coordinator for essential medicines and health technologies in the Western Pacific region, told a news conference conducted online that China had held preliminary discussions with WHO to have its vaccines included in a list for emergency use. Topics: China WHO The WHO’s emergency use listing procedure allows unlicensed vaccines and treatments to be assessed to expedite their availability in public health emergencies. This helps WHO member...