HPV vaccine FUTIAN, Bao’an, Longgang and Luohu districts released notices Wednesday to expand the use of vaccines against nine strains of the cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV) to girls as young as 9 and adults up to age 45, as reported by Shenzhen Special Zone Daily. Female residents could book for vaccination through the WeChat accounts, “深圳疾控” or “深圳卫健委.” Intercity railway CONSTRUCTION progressed on the Guangzhou-Dongguan-Shenzhen Intercity Railway as a shield machine was used to build the railway section between Qianhai and Huanggang Checkpoint, according to sznews.com. The shield machine is being used to help tackle some challenges, working on a 3,511-meter-long section with a maximum 46 meters in depth. The Qianhai-Huanggang section extends over 21 kilometers, including two underground stations (Super Headquarters and Huanggang Checkpoint stations) and one parking lot at Shenzhen Central Park. |