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SAccording to the official Global Times newspaper, the authorities hope to complete this vaccination campaign before the end of this year.
Sichuan declared, in recent days, a state of alarm, reserved for wartime, and ordered the execution of massive tests in one of the city’s districts, after having detected a chain of transmission of the virus whose origin is still unknown.
The first to receive the vaccine will be health workers, teachers, stevedores, students or personnel who have to travel abroad, he explained. Sichuan in charge of fighting pandemic, Luan Rongsheng.
Starting in early 2021, other groups will be vaccinated, such as the elderly or those with chronic diseases.
Second Luan, vaccination of the general population will begin in February, after the Chinese New Year, but it will depend on how many vaccines are available. The official considered that as soon as the vaccination rate exceeds 80%, the virus will hardly reappear.
Although the authorities have not officially confirmed this information, the newspaper Sichuan Daily noted that virus-based vaccines will be used inactivated and that its price will be set at 400 yuan (50 euros).
The vaccination will be carried out in two doses inoculated at intervals between 14 and 28 days.
The conditions would be identical to those established in some cities of the province of Zhejiang, on the east coast of China, where the vaccine began to be administered to people in risk groups in October past.
China has not yet authorized any candidate vaccine for commercialization, although at the end of July approved its use in some cases considered urgent.
However, the Council of State (executive) announced that it will approve the commercialization of 600 million doses of vaccines against coronavirus – four of them already in the last test phase – before the end of 2020.
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