WHO Approves China’s Sinovac COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use

WHO Approves China’s Sinovac COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use
Wednesday 2 June 2021 - 09:55

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday approved the use of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.

“WHO today validated the Sinovac-CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving countries, funders, procuring agencies and communities the assurance that it meets international standards for safety, efficacy and manufacturing,” the UN health agency said in a statement.

The vaccine is produced by the Beijing-based pharmaceutical company Sinovac.

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