Brazilian City to Vaccinate Entire Population with China’s CoronaVac Vaccine
A Brazilian city in São Paulo embarks on a groundbreaking study to vaccinate its entire adult population with China’s CoronaVac vaccine to reduce COVID-19 spread.
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