COVID-19 Vaccination Programme statistics
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     The COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has been implemented for 102 days since February 26, 2021.
 
     So far, about 2 679 600 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 677 900 879 500 1 557 500
Second vaccine dose 472 200 649 900 1 122 100
* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
 
     In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today (June 7), about 42 000 persons have received vaccination and about 35 900 new vaccination bookings have been made online. Details are as follows:
 
  Sinovac vaccine BioNTech vaccine
Number of persons receiving first dose 14 100 15 200
Number of persons receiving second dose 5 000 7 700
Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) 96% 97%
Number of online bookings for receiving first and second vaccine doses 12 500 23 400
* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
 
     In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were nine 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. Seven of them were discharged and two persons were admitted for observation.

Ends/Monday, June 7, 2021
Issued at HKT 21:43

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