Chinese authorities adopt action plan for vaccinating population against COVID-19
"Uninfected adults over 18 can receive their first booster shots three months after the full vaccination," the relevant document pointed out
BEIJING, April 11. /TASS/. The National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) of the People's Republic of China has released a COVID-19 vaccination action plan, which covers children and teenagers, among other population cohorts, the CGTV channel reported on Tuesday.
According to the channel, the plan "aims to further increase the immunity of various population groups and further reduce the risk of severe infection and death caused by the virus."
The planned measures cover children and teenagers aged from 3 to 17 years old, who have not been infected and have not been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, as well as adults who have not been infected or have never received booster shots, and those have been infected but have not been fully vaccinated.
"Uninfected adults over 18 can receive their first booster shots three months after the full vaccination," the relevant document pointed out.
The same terms were set for those who have been infected with COVID-19 but have not been fully vaccinated.