Tag: China-made Vaccine

Inhaled COVID-19 Vaccine Approved in China as Profits of Vaccine Giant Plummet

China’s State Drug Administration granted approval of an inhaled COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use as a booster vaccine last week. Vaccine manufacturer CanSino Biologics made the announcement on Sept. 4, saying it had developed and obtained approval for an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine after a proposal by China’s National Health Commission. The vaccine, called  Convidecia, uses…


Hong Kong Public Concerned About Sinovac Vaccine Safety

The Hong Kong government began vaccinating the public with the Chinese domestically-manufactured Sinovac vaccine for free on Feb. 26, and less than three weeks later there have been seven deaths. As of March 15, a cumulative total of 166,000 Hong Kong people had received the China-made Sinovac vaccine, also known as the “CoronaVac vaccine.” China, which…