A medical worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine for a student in Beijing, capital of China, July 21, 2021. The city started COVID-19 vaccination for minors aged between 12 and 17 on July 20, the municipal government announced.
People queue to receive nucleic acid tests at a community in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 28, 2021. Chengdu reported two new COVID-19 confirmed cases and one asymptomatic carrier Wednesday, all locally transmitted.
KAMPALA, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has recently signed an agreement with the Chinese firm Sinovac to supply developing countries with more COVID-19 vaccines via the COVAX mechanism. The agreement gives hope for broadening access to vaccines in developing countries, UNICEF Representative to Uganda Munir Safieldin tweeted late Tuesday, a day after UNICEF announced the deal.
Residents are inoculated with the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine inside an evacuation center in Batangas Province, the Philippines on July 5, 2021. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali) MANILA, July 29 (Xinhua) -- China delivered an additional batch of Sinovac CoronaVac vaccines to the Philippines on Thursday to support the Southeast Asian country's inoculation campaign against the COVID-19 pandemic.
