China approves Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccine for general public use


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China approves Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccine for general public use Feb 6, 2021 | World BEIJING (Reuters) – Sinovac Biotech said on Saturday that its unit’s COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for use by the general public by China’s medical products regulator. It marks the second vaccine approved for public use in China, after one developed by a Beijing institute affiliated with state-owned China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) was approved in December. Both vaccines, as well as a third candidate from Sinopharm, have already been used in China’s vaccination program which has administered over 31 million doses, mainly targeting groups...