CHAIR of Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) Penny Lukito had to skip her trip to Beijing, China, scheduled for October 15. She was initially set to lead a technical team travelling to China for on-site visits to Covid-19 vaccine factories of Sinovac Biotech Ltd, China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm), and CanSino Biologics Inc. But she decided to stay behind as the Chinese government’s current regulations require all overs