[Chine] Coronavirus: China says up to 85 per cent of population needs to be vaccinated for herd immunity

Auteur : Zhuang Pinghui, journalistes du South China Morning Post à Pékin

Production : South China Morning Post, quotidien de langue anglaise publié à Hong Kong depuis 1903. Sa diffusion s’élève à 104 000 exemplaires. Il est publié par le groupe SCMP, propriété de du groupe Alibaba depuis 2015.

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Date et Heure : 21 juin 2021, 20:15

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Source : Zhuang Pinghui, “Coronavirus: China says up to 85 per cent of population needs to be vaccinated for herd immunity”, South China Morning Post, 21/06/2021. URL : https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3138206/coronavirus-china-says-85-cent-population-needs-be-vaccinated (consulté le 22/06/2021).

Photo “à la une” : A new estimate says up to 2.2 billion vaccine doses will need to be administered in China to achieve herd immunity. © Reuters