A logo is pictured outside a building of the World Health Organization (WHO). (File photo/Reuters)
According to Zheng, the commission proposed the emergency use of the vaccines in mid-June to protect people in high-risk occupations such as frontline health workers, border officials and overseas workers.
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- Last Updated: September 25, 2020, 10:41 PM IST
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China secured the WHO’s backing for the emergency use of COVID-19 experimental vaccines as early as in June to protect the people from the pandemic even though the clinical trials had not been completed, a top health official said on Friday. Zheng Zhongwei, head of medical science development at the National Health…