Mexico received certificate of analysis for Sinovac vaccine: it will begin to be applied over the weekend across the country

Amid the uncertainty that the application of dozens of vaccines against COVID-19, a disease that has reduced the lives of hundreds of people in Mexico, the secretary of External relations, Marcelo Ebrard Casaubón, announced this morning that the country already has the Certificate of analysis vaccine Sinovac.

Through social networks, the Chancellor assured that they would start with the application of doses of weekend in all the countries.

The biological was created in the Sinovac Life Sciences Co. Ltd. laboratory, based in China, and with which they will follow the vaccination process in Mexico.

Certificates of Analysis They are asked to support the quality of medical devices manufactured nationally or created by a foreign company and which enter the country under the import modality.

A total of 800,000 doses arrived on Mexican land on Saturday February 27, which will allow the process of vaccination against the virus to continue SARS-CoV-2, for the elderly, who have more than 15 million people in this sector.

The vaccine took off from the international airport of Beijing, China, on flight CX391. He later made a stopover in Hong Kong City, to later transfer the doses to Mexico on Cathay Pacific airline flight CX086. The shipment arrived at Terminal 1 of Mexico City International Airport (AICM) “Benito Juárez”.

According to reports, he is expected to receive at least 10 million doses of this Chinese vaccine. So far, one million organic products come from the Asian country.

The doses were received at the airport by the Mexican Minister of Foreign Affairs, who thanked the Chinese people and the Chinese Ambassador to Mexico for their support and commitment. Zhu Qingqiao.

For his part, Zhu Quingqiao, pointed out that since the implementation of the clinical trial phase of the vaccine of Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd., in our country last November, until the time when the second batch vaccine is received, the two countries have established a strong channel of collaboration.

He stressed that the virus knows no borders, so cooperation is the only way to fight the pandemic. “China is always committed to putting people’s lives and health first.”

The commitment is to make vaccines a public good and to work for their greater accessibility and affordability so that no country is left behind and that no one who needs them is forgotten despite the high demand and demand. limited production, “China is willing to work with Mexico in a spirit of solidarity and mutual support to strengthen the fight against the pandemic,” he said.

The Mexican government received until last Saturday a total of 12 shipments – 17 flights – containing vaccines from four different laboratories.

A few days ago, the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, said that the vaccine has not yet been applied because certain protocols must be followed and certain approvals related to the quality of the doses are required.

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