China is preparing for COVID-19 vaccine mass production: official


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By Leng Shumei and Hu Yuwei Source: Global Times Published: 2020/12/16 21:53:40 Last Updated: 2020/12/17 1:32:07 China is preparing for mass production of COVID-19 vaccine, said national health authority on Wednesday. Zheng Zhongwei, director of the Development Center for Medical Science and Technology of the National Health Commission (NHC), told the Xinhua News Agency that related institutes are promoting phase three clinical trials on domestic developed vaccine candidates, strictly following laws and regulations and international standards to ensure the candidates' safety and efficacy. "Vaccine research and development has entered the final stretch. Although China is among the top tier in...