Zheng Zhongwei, director of the National Health Commission’s Science and Technology Development Center, said the vaccine was approved for use on July 22 during an interview with a Chinese state media broadcaster on Saturday. Zheng told the CCTV-2 program “Dialogue” that the people at high risk for exposure to the …
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Afghanistan: at least 14 security forces killed in three attacks | News
At least 14 security forces have been killed in three attacks across Afghanistan as violence grips the country and the start of peace talks continues to slow down. At least nine security forces were killed and one wounded when the Taliban attacked a checkpoint in northern Takhar province on Saturday, …
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