China inoculated more than 100 million people in one week. Photo: Reuters
China inoculated more than 100 million people in one week. Photo: Reuters

Coronavirus: China passes 500 million doses in rush to meet vaccination target

  • Some provinces have a cut-off of June 9 to have the first jab to allow enough time to deliver second shots by the end of the month
  • In China, up to 85 per cent of the population would need to be vaccinated for herd immunity, says CDC researcher who believes it’s possible this year

China inoculated more than 100 million people in one week. Photo: Reuters
China inoculated more than 100 million people in one week. Photo: Reuters
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