Whole-course vaccination against the new crown can reduce the risk of severe illness and death by more than 90%

On April 1, the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council held a press conference to introduce the situation of strict and conscientious efforts to prevent and control the epidemic. According to Wang Huaqing, chief expert of the immunization program of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, vaccination is the most effective, economical and convenient measure to prevent infectious diseases, which is also a global consensus. The benefits of vaccination far outweigh the risks, namely the effect of preventing disease, preventing morbidity, severe illness and death. Through vaccination, it is hoped that the public will not get sick, get sick less often, and reduce the occurrence of severe illness. Studies have shown that the risk of severe illness and death can be reduced by more than 90% after the whole process of vaccination against the new crown.

Source: Beijing Daily client reporter Sun Leqi Liu Suya

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