China OKs its first mRNA vaccine, from drugmaker CSPC

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China has approved its first domestically developed mRNA vaccine against COVID-19, CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (1093.HK) said on Wednesday, a major achievement in a country that has declined to use Western COVID shots to support domestic research.

Published 2 months ago · Beijing, China

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Times of India

China okays its first mRNA vaccine, from drugmaker CSPC

China, whose home-grown vaccines are seen as less effective than the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA shots, has been racing to develop vaccines using messenger RNA (mRNA) technology since early 2020. The long-awaited approval comes as infections have fallen sharply across China since it suddenly dropped its strict "zero-COVID" curbs in December, making the sales outlook for the newly approved vaccine moderate.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

China approves first home-grown mRNA Covid vaccine

China's labs have spent years trying to create an mRNA vaccine - its own shots were less effective.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Reuters

China OKs its first mRNA vaccine, from drugmaker CSPC

China has approved its first domestically developed mRNA vaccine against COVID-19, CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd said on Wednesday, a major achievement in a country that has declined to use Western COVID shots to support domestic research.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

China approves its first mRNA vaccine for Covid-19

China Covid vaccine: The vaccine, developed by CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd, has been approved for "emergency use" by Beijing's health regulator.

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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South China Morning Post

China approves first domestically made mRNA vaccine for Covid

Authorisation for emergency use comes after Beijing urged faster development of new vaccines and drugs.

2 months ago·Hong Kong

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Channel News Asia

China approves first domestic mRNA vaccine for COVID-19

BEIJING: China has approved its first locally developed messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine against COVID-19, its manufacturer said Wednesday (Mar 22), months after the relaxation of strict zero-COVID regulations sparked a surge in cases. The vaccine, developed by CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd, has been approved

2 months ago·Singapore

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