COVID-19 Vaccination Programme statistics
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So far, about 7 054 100 doses of vaccines have been administered under the Vaccination Programme. Details are as follows:
| Number of persons receiving Sinovac vaccine | Number of persons receiving BioNTech vaccine | Total number of doses | |
| First vaccine dose | 1 464 100 | 2 464 900 | 3 928 900 |
| Second vaccine dose | 1 191 800 | 1 933 400 | 3 125 200 |
In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today (August 22), about 50 200 persons have received vaccination and about 9 100 new vaccination bookings have been made online. Details are as follows:
| Sinovac vaccine | BioNTech vaccine | |
| Number of persons receiving first dose | 3 500 | 18 400 |
| Number of persons receiving second dose | 6 400 |
21 900 |
| Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) | 97% | 98% |
| Number of online bookings for receiving first and second vaccine doses | 1 700 | 7 400 |
In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were seven cases of ambulance transfer to hospital from CVCs. They were sent to hospital after experiencing common side effects after vaccination and were in stable condition. Four of them were discharged and three persons were admitted for observation.
Ends/Sunday, August 22, 2021
Issued at HKT 21:30
Issued at HKT 21:30
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