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China to study using CanSinoBIO COVID shots as a booster

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BEIJING : Chinese researchers plan to study using a COVID-19 vaccine from CanSino Biologics as a booster shot for people who have already been inoculated with other vaccines, clinical trial registration data showed.China has not yet approved mixing doses of different vaccines using different technologies, but the director of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention said in April the country was considering it as a way of boosting vaccine efficacy.Five out of the seven vaccines used in China's inoculation campaign are inactivated, meaning they use a coronavirus that cannot replicate in human cells.

These include the Sinovac shot and two vaccines from Sinopharm.CanSinoBIO's shot uses a modified common cold virus known as.

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