[Chine] China could reach herd immunity against Covid-19 by end of year, Zhong Nanshan says

Auteur : Josephine Ma, journaliste du journal South China Morning Post à Hong Kong

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Date et Heure : 20 août 2021, 22:08

– Leading respiratory disease expert says more than 80 per cent of the population is expected to be fully vaccinated by then

– Zhong says booster shots could strengthen efficacy of vaccines, citing follow-up study on early stage Sinovac trials

Source : Josephine Ma, “China could reach herd immunity against Covid-19 by end of year, Zhong Nanshan says”, South China Morning Post, 20/08/2021. URL : https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3145846/china-could-reach-herd-immunity-against-covid-19-end-year-zhong (consulté le 22/08/2021).

Photo “à la une” : Respiratory disease expert Zhong Nanshan said Covid-19 vaccines were less effective six months after the first dose, but herd immunity was still achievable with booster shots. @ Handout