Hundreds of Thousands of Chinese Nationals in Africa Will Receive COVID-19 Vaccines

AFP / Yasuyoshi CHIBA

China will launch a new program to provide millions of COVID-19 vaccines to its nationals in Africa and elsewhere overseas, according to Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Wang added that Chinese expatriates would be vaccinated either by a Chinese-made jab or one from another country, but either way, they’ll be covered. (SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST)

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