(ANSA) - ROME, DECEMBER 31 - China has administered over three million doses of the anti-Covid vaccine since last December 15: government officials announced today in announcing the approval by the national health authorities of the vaccine developed by the state pharmaceutical company Sinopharm.
According to reports from CNN, the deputy minister of the Chinese National Health Commission, Zeng Yixin, explained that the vaccines have so far been administered to "key groups" of the population, without going into details.
China launched a controversial emergency vaccination program last July with the use of experimental vaccines: as of November 30, Zeng said, more than 1.5 million people considered "at high risk" had already been vaccinated.
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