(ANSA) - ROME, JAN 03 - "China has established the world's largest production lines of Covid vaccines with an annual production capacity of more than 7 billion doses and an annual output of more than 5.5 billion doses, which meet the needs to ensure that all people eligible for vaccination have access to Covid vaccines".
This is how Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning responded to the EU's offer of free vaccines.
"The Covid situation in China is predictable and under control.
We are ready to work with the international community in solidarity, address the challenge more effectively," he added.
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