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Health

Hong Kong says people over 18 can choose to receive 5th COVID jab

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a face mask leaves a vaccination centre administering COVID-19 vaccine, in Hong Kong, China March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Lam Yik

Hong Kong's government said on Friday that people 18 and older could choose to get a fifth COVID-19 vaccine to help better protect against the virus as the city has seen a steady increase in infections in recent months.

(Reporting by the Hong Kong newsroom; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)

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