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China will continue to vaccinate high-risk groups before mass vaccination

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Beijing, Dec 17 (EFE/EPA).- China will continue to vaccinate groups at high risk of being infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, such as health workers, customs officers and transporters, before launching campaigns to inoculate on a large scale, health authorities said Saturday.Deputy director of the National Health Commission Zeng Yixin said at a press conference that the objective is to create herd immunity over several immunization phases. (Camera: WU HONG).SHOT LIST: A PRESS CONFERENCE HELD BY THE STATE COUNCIL INFORMATION OFFICE ABOUT COVID-19 VACCINATIONS IN BEIJING, CHINA.

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