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While Xi Jinping resolutely sticks to his zero-covid strategy on the mainland, Hong Kong is gradually lifting Covid measures. The newly-elected Chief Executive John Lee intends to reopen the international border as quickly as possible. This could soon make it easier to enter the country from Europe than from the People's Republic.
By Redaktion Table
China already has effective tools for dealing with Omicron, says virologist Hendrik Streeck. His advice to the Chinese government: It should once more boost the immunity of the elderly with the existing vaccine. With the booster, the Chinese vaccine also protects "very well" against severe cases. Frank Sieren spoke with Streeck.
By Frank Sieren