China main COVID-19 vaccine analysis globally, says govt after Jair Bolsonaro’s ‘guinea pig’ jibe

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On Wednesday, Brazilian president Bolsonaro, cancelling plans to buy a potential COVID-19 vaccine from China, said Brazilians will not be “anyone’s guinea pig” Beijing: China on Thursday defended its vaccine research and development capabilities, a day after Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro cancelled plans to buy a potential COVID-19 vaccine from it with a jibe that the Brazilian people will not be “anyone’s guinea pig”. “The Brazilian people will not be anyone’s guinea pig,” Bolsonaro said on Wednesday, a day after Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello said Brazil wants to buy 46 million doses of China’s Sinovac vaccine for the immunisation programme....