China Mandates Vaccination of All Military Personnel Amid Reports of Vaccine-Related Deaths, Low Vaccine Efficacy

China Mandates Vaccination of All Military Personnel Amid Reports of Vaccine-Related Deaths, Low Vaccine Efficacy
A woman receives the COVID-19 vaccine on the move vaccination vehicle in Wuhan, China on April 8, 2021. Getty Images
Winnie Han
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Chinese authorities have ordered all members of the military to be vaccinated, amid rising reports of deaths caused by Chinese vaccines in Hong Kong and the mainland.

The death of a Chinese soldier who received China’s Sinovac vaccine, and other vaccine-related death cases, are hotly discussed on Chinese social media.