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TAIPEI, TAIWAN China s success at controlling the coronavirus outbreak has resulted in a population that has seemed almost reluctant to get vaccinated. So it is accelerating its inoculation campaign by offering incentives free eggs, store coupons and discounts on groceries and merchandise to those getting a shot. After a slow start, China is now giving millions of shots a day. On March 26 alone, it administered 6.1 million shots. A top government doctor, Zhong Nanshan, has announced a June goal of vaccinating 560 million of the country s 1.4 billion people. The challenge lies partly in the sheer scale of the effort and the need to convince a population that currently feels safe from infections.
China ramps up vaccination drive with free eggs, other goods
Huizhong Wu
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A medical worker stands near billboards portraying renowned Chinese Dr. Zhong Nanshan with the words Vaccine China Made at a vaccination site in Beijing on Friday, April 9, 2021. China s success at controlling the coronavirus outbreak has resulted in a population that has seemed almost reluctant to get vaccinated. Now, it is accelerating its inoculation campaign by offering incentives free eggs, store coupons and discounts on groceries and merchandise to those getting a shot. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
TAIPEI – China s success at controlling the coronavirus outbreak has resulted in a population that has seemed almost reluctant to get vaccinated. So it is accelerating its inoculation campaign by offering incentives free eggs, store coupons and discounts on groceries and merchandise to those getting a shot.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) China s success at controlling the coronavirus outbreak has resulted in a population that has seemed almost reluctant to get vaccinated.
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