China approves emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines: official

Recipients who won their first dose reported having had few side effects and none reported fever

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Beijing, 23 August

China has the emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines evolved through some domestic companies, said a Chinese fitness official.

An emergency use authorization, under China’s Vaccine Administration Act, allows the use of unapproved vaccine applicants among others who are at increased risk of inflammation for a limited period of time.

“We have developed a series of plan packages, adding medical consent forms, side-effects follow-up plans, rescue plans, payment plans, to make emergency use well regulated and monitored,” said Zheng Zhongwei, director of the Chinese vaccine coronavirus management organization. development, told CCTV on Saturday. Array a Crown corporation.

It has been a month since China officially introduced the urgent use of COVID-19 vaccines on July 22, when vaccines were under test, Zheng said.

Recipients who have won their first dose since rarely adversely and none reported fever.

Under China’s Vaccine Management Act, when a severe public fitness emergency occurs, clinical trial vaccines can be used with limited scope for medical and epidemic prevention personnel, border personnel and others operating in solid urban operations, Zheng said.

The state-run Global Times reported in the past that state-owned workers (EPEs) preparing to approve and number one care physicians were presented with two possible domestic inactivated candidate vaccine options developed through Sinopharm for urgent use.

On Thursday and Friday, Sinopharm signed cooperation agreements in III clinical trials of inactivated vaccines with Peru, Morocco and Argentina.

Zheng noted that for the next step in preventing an outbreak imaginable this fall and winter, the availability of the vaccine will be extended to others operating in the food markets, transportation systems and service industries.

The number of other people who were urgently vaccinated could succeed in thousands across China, as loose injections are presented in larger sectors, Tao Lina, a Shanghai-based immunology expert, said Sunday.

“But it’s hard to give an exact figure as the Chinese military has massive vaccines but it hasn’t published details,” Tao said.

Wu, a state-owned corporate management structure that projects along the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Asian and African countries, told the Global Times on Sunday that all of her company’s staff had received voluntary injections of vaccines. base for free.

Wu, who took the vaccine on 7 August with many of his colleagues, said he had had no adverse reactions, like the rest of his group.

“My colleagues and I felt a little dizzy in the afternoon of vaccination, but we recovered quite quickly. There was no local redness, swelling or pain, and we heard no fever,” said Wu, who will take his dose by the time on the 28th after the first shot.

“People seem comfortable with vaccination because most of us feel confident with nationally developed vaccines,” he said.

One of Sinopharm’s inactivated COVID-19 vaccines on 13 August found that it had had a low adverse rate of cases in patients in Phase I and II clinical trials, while demonstrating immunogenicity results.

The inactivated vaccine will be effective against all detected strains of the virus at least in mid-July, with fewer chances and degrees of adverse reactions than applicants for the vaccine of the same researched, Yang Xiaoming, head of Sinopharm, told the Global Times in a previous interview.

Yang said Saturday that more than 20,000 people in the United Arab Emirates had taken inactivated COVID-19 vaccines developed through Sinopharm in Phase III clinical trials, which have demonstrated a higher point of safety. The effectiveness of the vaccine is under observation.

“The Phase III trial in the United Arab Emirates has had no reported side effects cases so far,” Yang said, adding that “volunteers came together faster than expected and the vaccine values the wait.” Pti

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