China Approves First Domestic Covid-19 Vaccine For General Use

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0 Views: Visits 5 Chinaࢀ™s health authorities have approved a Covid vaccine from state-owned Sinopharm for general use on the population, the government has announced. According to CNN , at a press conference in Beijing, a state task force announced the vaccine had exceeded world health organization standards and would help establish effective immunity in China. Health officials said vulnerable groups would be prioritised ahead of the general population, key groups have already been receiving the jab under emergency approvals, including about a million receiving the Sinopharm vaccine. Zeng Yixin, deputy head of the national health commission, said it was…