Tag: vaccine development
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WHO approved the Covid-19 vaccine from the chinese company CanSino
In a groundbreaking move, the World Health Organization (WHO) has added the coronavirus vaccine produced by the Chinese company CanSino Biologics to its emergency use list. The vaccine has demonstrated a 92% efficacy in thwarting severe forms of coronavirus infections and a 64% efficacy rate against symptomatic manifestation. Scientists at CanSino Biologics have leveraged a…
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Monkey pox: what is known about the prospects of a new pandemic
More than a hundred cases have already been registered on the planet, suspiciously resembling monkeypox — a relative of natural smallpox. Until 2022, patients with monkeypox were infected mainly by animals, and among people, it quickly faded, poorly transmitted by airborne droplets. But this May, the situation could change. A dozen countries on different continents…