People wait in line to get a shot of the CoronaVac vaccine from China’s Sinovac in Serrana, Brazil on Wednesday. Photo: AP People wait in line to get a shot of the CoronaVac vaccine from China’s Sinovac in Serrana, Brazil on Wednesday. Photo: AP
People wait in line to get a shot of the CoronaVac vaccine from China’s Sinovac in Serrana, Brazil on Wednesday. Photo: AP
World /  Americas

Brazil to vaccinate entire town with China’s CoronaVac jab in coronavirus trial

  • Ambitious campaign to immunise Serrana’s adult population of 30,000 will help researchers analyse impact of the shots on the badly hit country
  • Some residents say they don’t want to be guinea pigs, but others are eager to receive the vaccine

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 7:49am, 18 Feb, 2021

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People wait in line to get a shot of the CoronaVac vaccine from China’s Sinovac in Serrana, Brazil on Wednesday. Photo: AP People wait in line to get a shot of the CoronaVac vaccine from China’s Sinovac in Serrana, Brazil on Wednesday. Photo: AP
People wait in line to get a shot of the CoronaVac vaccine from China’s Sinovac in Serrana, Brazil on Wednesday. Photo: AP
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