CanSino Biologics Inc., announced that its Recombinant Novel Coronavirus Vaccine has been approved by the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council of China ("State Council") as a heterologous booster, making it the first adenovirus-vectored vaccine to be included in the heterologous vaccination program in China.
According to the State Council, for those aged 18 and above who have completed a 6-month vaccination schedule using inactivated COVID-19 vaccines, and those who have not been administered a homologous booster, being administered CanSinoBIO's Convidecia