Hungary begins rollout of Chinese Covid-19 vaccine

The move comes as officials aim to bolster trust in the vaccine’s safety and effectiveness
Hungary begins rollout of Chinese Covid-19 vaccine

A vial of the vaccine produced by China’s Sinopharm. Picture: Tibor Rosta/MTI via AP

Doctors in Hungary have begun administering a Covid-19 vaccine developed in China, making the country the first EU nation to use a Chinese jab.

The move comes as officials aim to bolster trust in the vaccine’s safety and effectiveness.

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