COVID-19 Vaccination Programme statistics
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So far, about 6 381 000 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 | 1 380 600 | 2 221 000 | 3 601 600 |
| Second vaccine dose | 1 092 600 | 1 686 800 | 2 779 400 |
In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today (August 11), about 65 400 persons have received vaccination and about 19 300 new vaccination bookings have been made online. Details are as follows:
| Sinovac vaccine | BioNTech vaccine | |
| Number of persons receiving first dose | 9 700 | 26 300 |
| Number of persons receiving second dose | 8 800 | 20 500 |
| Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) | 97% | 98% |
| Number of online bookings for receiving first and second vaccine doses | 3 800 | 15 500 |
In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were 16 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. Thirteen of them were discharged, two persons were admitted for observation and one person was discharged against medical advice.
Ends/Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Issued at HKT 21:43
Issued at HKT 21:43
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