China plays catch up: To offer coronavirus vaccines to WHO's COVAX


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China plays catch up: To offer coronavirus vaccines to WHO's COVAX China plays catch up: To offer coronavirus vaccines to WHO's COVAX Author : IANS Last Updated: Fri, Feb 5th, 2021, 12:42:07hrs Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told the media in Chinese capital Beijing that it would provide 10 million doses of the vaccine to the global COVAX initiative. Three Chinese companies, Sinovac Biotech, Sinopharm and CanSino Biologics will provide the vaccines to COVAX. The World Health Organization (WHO) launched the COVAX programme in April 2020 as a coalition with the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (Gavi) and...