On March 26, one positive COVID-19 case was found among the nucleic acid testing of people arriving in Maoming from Hong Kong after completing their 21-day centralized quarantine in Binhai New Area.
Fully vaccinated people in China can now choose to receive a different shot from their original inoculation as a booster in a process called sequential immunization.
On November 26, the World Health Organization has officially designated a new strain of novel coronavirus as the Omicron variant and categorized it as a Variant of Concern.
Guangdong plans to ramp up vaccinations against the human papillomavirus, encouraging girls under 14 years of age to get the HPV vaccine free.
A project from the People's Hospital of Gaozhou in Maoming was included in the list of 5G+ medical and health application pilot projects.
The city of Maoming has started giving COVID-19 vaccines to teenagers aged between 15 and 17 years old.