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In Poland, the construction schedule for the first nuclear power plant was called risky.
Two military helicopters collided in Malaysia.
The EU has reduced purchases of Ukrainian grain for the first time since the farmers’ protests began.
Biden promised Zelensky a speedy transfer of military aid.
The EU is preparing for a world war, said the head of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry.
Another earthquake occurred off the coast of Taiwan.
The President of Poland called not to introduce the euro in the country.
Türkiye will conduct a ground operation against Kurdish forces.
A rally was held in Niger demanding that the American military leave the country.
Exercises to develop a scenario for the defense of the Suwalki corridor have begun in Lithuania.
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In Poland, the construction schedule for the first nuclear power plant was called risky.
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Two military helicopters collided in Malaysia.
05 : 39
The EU has reduced purchases of Ukrainian grain for the first time since the farmers’ protests began.
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Biden promised Zelensky a speedy transfer of military aid.
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The EU is preparing for a world war, said the head of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry.
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Another earthquake occurred off the coast of Taiwan.
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UAE to manufacture Chinese COVID vaccine in Abu Dhabi

UAE to manufacture Chinese COVID vaccine in Abu Dhabi

A new factory in the UAE’s capital city will start manufacturing Sinopharm’s COVID-19 vaccine later this year. The Middle Eastern country hosted phase-three clinical trials of the Sinopharm vaccine from July.

The new plant is being built in the Khalifa Industrial Zone of Abu Dhabi (KIZAD), it will become a joint venture with the Chinese firm Sinopharm. The local plant to be launched later this year to produce 200 million doses of COVID-19 jab annually.

The UAE vaccine will be called Hayat-Vax when manufactured in the UAE but is the same inactivated vaccine from the Beijing Institute of Biological Product (BiBP), the statement said. In other words, Hayat-Vax is the first COVID-19 drug to be produced in the Arab world.

The UAE approved the vaccine for front-line workers in September before making it available to the general public in December, according to Al Jazeera.

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