The COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has been implemented for 139 days since February 26, 2021.
 
     So far, about 4 575 400 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	1 109 800	1 588 700	2 698 500
Second vaccine dose	775 300	1 101 600	1 876 800

* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
 
     In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today (July 14), about 57 100 persons have received vaccination and about 28 600 new vaccination bookings have been made online. Details are as follows:
 

	Sinovac vaccine	BioNTech vaccine
Number of persons receiving first dose	9 100	24 700
Number of persons receiving second dose	11 300	12 000
Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs)	95%	97%
Number of online bookings for receiving first and second vaccine doses	4 800	23 800

* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
 
     In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were 13 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. Ten of them were discharged and three persons were admitted for observation.

Ends/Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Issued at HKT 21:59

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