95 percent of Chinese children, teens fully vaccinated

The Chinese mainland has fully vaccinated 95 percent of children and teenagers aged 3 to 17, Ma Xiaowei, minister of the National Health Commission, said on Tuesday.

About 98 percent of the age group had received at least one dose, he said while delivering a report on child health promotion to the 35th session of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress.