{"id":31490,"date":"2022-01-07T12:00:14","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T12:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=31490"},"modified":"2022-01-07T12:00:14","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T12:00:14","slug":"omicron-and-delta-show-china-needs-to-boost-covid-19-variant-defence-top-expert-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=31490","title":{"rendered":"Omicron and Delta show China needs to boost Covid-19 variant defence, top expert says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina has built a certain level of herd immunity against Covid-19 but will need to boost its power to fight variants, the country\u2019s top respiratory expert said.Addressing a forum in the southern city of Guangzhou on Thursday, Zhong Nanshan said China had fully inoculated 1.21 billion people, or 86 per cent of its population, and given booster doses to nearly a quarter.\u201cTheoretically speaking, China has met the standard of herd immunity, but it\u2019s against the \u2018wild type\u2019 virus,\u201d Zhong said,\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3162593\/omicron-and-delta-show-china-needs-boost-covid-19-variant?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina has built a certain level of herd immunity against Covid-19 but will need to boost its power to fight variants, the country\u2019s top&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":31491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31490"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}