COVID-19 Vaccination Programme statistics
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So far, about 6 515 500 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 | 1 400 400 | 2 267 800 | 3 668 300 |
| Second vaccine dose | 1 113 300 | 1 733 900 | 2 847 200 |
In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today (August 13), about 68 300 persons have received vaccination and about 14 900 new vaccination bookings have been made online. Details are as follows:
| Sinovac vaccine | BioNTech vaccine | |
| Number of persons receiving first dose | 9 800 | 23 600 |
| Number of persons receiving second dose | 10 900 | 24 000 |
| Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) | 97% | 98% |
| Number of online bookings for receiving first and second vaccine doses | 2 900 | 12 000 |
In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were 15 cases of ambulance transfer to hospital from CVCs or designated general out-patient clinics of the Hospital Authority. They were sent to hospital after experiencing common side effects after vaccination and were in stable condition. Nine of them were discharged, five persons were admitted for observation and one person was discharged against medical advice.
Ends/Friday, August 13, 2021
Issued at HKT 21:47
Issued at HKT 21:47
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