The long wait for a Biontech approval in • Table.Briefings

It seems as if China’s vaccine may not work very well against Omicron. A biontech booster could help in the fight against the pandemic. But the government has so far been reluctant. Are there other ways to reach an endemic?

The Omicron variant is putting China’s health policy under considerable pressure (China.Table reported). Although the numbers in Xi’an are currently declining again, new foci of infection are flaring up in other places. The fact the virus is becoming more contiguous poses problems for the zero-covid strategy. One possible way out would be to vaccinate the population with mRNA vaccines and then lift all quarantine measures. The population could then build up immunity to Omicron.

The long wait for a Biontech approval in China

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