Director of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention Gao Fu speaks during a State Council Information Office press conference in Beijing on January 26, 2020. - China on January 26 expanded drastic travel restrictions to contain a viral contagion that has killed 56 people and infected nearly 2,000, as the United States and France prepared to evacuate their citizens from a quarantined city at the outbreak's epicentre. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP)
China considers mixing Covid-19 vaccines to offer more protection
- Gao Fu, the head of the country’s CDC, says the health authorities are looking at ways to overcome relatively low efficacy rates
- Another option under consideration is to change the interval between doses, adjust the dosage or offer an extra jab
Director of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention Gao Fu speaks during a State Council Information Office press conference in Beijing on January 26, 2020. - China on January 26 expanded drastic travel restrictions to contain a viral contagion that has killed 56 people and infected nearly 2,000, as the United States and France prepared to evacuate their citizens from a quarantined city at the outbreak's epicentre. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP)
