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First local vaccine approved | The star

[ad_1] BEIJING: China announced that it had granted a conditional marketing authorization for its first self-developed Covid-19 vaccine. The vaccine, which was approved by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), is developed by Beijing Biological Products Institute Co Ltd under the China National Biotec Group, which is affiliated with Sinopharm. …

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Baffled by Guan Eng’s opposition to the ferry upgrade

[ad_1] IF historical value takes precedence over the safety, comfort and efficiency of public transportation, then consider the history of the Penang Hill Funicular and this can add perspective on the latest changes in Penang ferry service. Penang MCA Liaison Committee Secretary Yeoh Chin Kah said that on March 19, …

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More doses of Sinovac vaccine were received

[ad_1] The country received its second batch of vaccines against the Sinovac coronavirus, the country’s ministers of Foreign Affairs and Health said, while the fourth most populous country in the world prepares a mass inoculation program. The government received 1.8 million doses of the Chinese vaccine yesterday, adding to the …

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NYSE says start process to exclude 3 Chinese telcos

[ad_1] NEW YORK: The New York Stock Exchange is beginning the process of delisting the securities of three Chinese telecom companies, China Telecom Corporation Limited, China Mobile Limited and China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited, it said in a statement Thursday. The move comes after President Donald Trump introduced an executive …

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