China Has Fully Vaccinated More Than 1 Billion People.

A total of 2.16 billion doses have been given in China as of Sept. 15, Mi Feng, a spokesperson at the National Health Commission, told reporters in Beijing on Thursday, fully inoculating more than 1.01 billion people. It has breached China's stringent controls more easily than earlier strains of the virus, and its transmission can occur covertly for days before it's detected by China's heightened surveillance. (Bloomberg) -- China has fully vaccinated more than 1 billion people against Covid-19 -- over 70% of its total population -- powering ahead of the U.S. and Europe despite having no immediate plans to ease some of the strictest pandemic measures in the world. [Extracted from the article]

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