China approves a fourth COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

Taipei (Taiwan), Mar 16 (AP) China has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, one that was developed by the head of its Center for Disease Control, adding to its arsenal. Gao Fu, the head of China's CDC, led the development of a protein subunit vaccine that was approved by regulators last week for emergency use, the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Microbiology said in a statement Monday. It is the fourth such vaccine to be given emergency use approval. China has approved four vaccines developed by three Chinese companies for general use. The vaccine was... Read More