A Sinovac employee works in a lab at a factory producing CoronaVac, a vaccine against Covid-19, in Beijing. Photo: AP Photo
A Sinovac employee works in a lab at a factory producing CoronaVac, a vaccine against Covid-19, in Beijing. Photo: AP Photo

Coronavirus: Brazil embraces Covid-19 vaccine from China despite president’s resistance to ‘that other country’

  • Brazilian federal government reaches deal with Sao Paulo state, which is helping to test and produce CoronaVac by Sinovac Biotech
  • Brazil has signed a contract for 100 million doses of Oxford vaccine but CoronaVac is expected to be available first

A Sinovac employee works in a lab at a factory producing CoronaVac, a vaccine against Covid-19, in Beijing. Photo: AP Photo
A Sinovac employee works in a lab at a factory producing CoronaVac, a vaccine against Covid-19, in Beijing. Photo: AP Photo
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