There is still no sign that China will allow BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine to be used as a booster on the mainland. Photo: AFP
There is still no sign that China will allow BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine to be used as a booster on the mainland. Photo: AFP
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China allows mixing of Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccines to boost immunity

  • Two more local shots added to booster list but still no green light for BioNTech’s mRNA doses
  • New mix-and-match strategy is expected to reduce severe illness and deaths from the coronavirus

Mimi Lau
Mimi Lau

Updated: 9:02pm, 19 Feb, 2022

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There is still no sign that China will allow BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine to be used as a booster on the mainland. Photo: AFP
There is still no sign that China will allow BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine to be used as a booster on the mainland. Photo: AFP
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