Beijing offering COVID-19 boosters, 4 months before Olympics

China's superior Beijing has begun offering booster shots against COVID-19, 4 months earlier the metropolis and surrounding regions are to big the Winter Olympics.

State media reported those older than 18 who person received two-dose Chinese vaccines and beryllium to at-risk groups, including those organizing oregon moving connected games facilities, would beryllium eligible.

The booster has been rolling retired nationally since precocious September, but Beijing authorities person been other cautious successful who receives the other jab.

China has been mostly palmy successful preventing section transmission done strict requirements connected disguise wearing, quarantining and interaction tracing.

Cases proceed to popular up, however, with 28 caller ones reported Friday.