COVID-19 Vaccination Programme statistics
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So far, about 4 953 600 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 | 1 163 600 | 1 724 600 | 2 888 200 |
| Second vaccine dose | 854 000 | 1 211 400 | 2 065 400 |
In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today (July 20), about 61 600 persons have received vaccination and about 34 600 new vaccination bookings have been made online. Details are as follows:
| Sinovac vaccine | BioNTech vaccine | |
| Number of persons receiving first dose | 9 400 | 25 200 |
| Number of persons receiving second dose | 12 600 | 14 300 |
| Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) | 96% | 97% |
| Number of online bookings for receiving first and second vaccine doses | 4 500 | 30 200 |
In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were 14 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. Ten of them were discharged, one person was admitted for observation, two persons were discharged against medical advice and one person left hospital without seeking any consultation.
Ends/Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Issued at HKT 21:50
Issued at HKT 21:50
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