COVID-19 Vaccination Programme statistics
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So far, about 5 149 300 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 | 1 191 800 | 1 790 900 | 2 982 700 |
| Second vaccine dose | 893 800 | 1 272 900 | 2 166 700 |
In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today (July 23), about 70 600 persons have received vaccination and about 27 900 new vaccination bookings have been made online. Details are as follows:
| Sinovac vaccine | BioNTech vaccine | |
| Number of persons receiving first dose | 10 000 | 16 800 |
| Number of persons receiving second dose | 15 200 | 28 600 |
| Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) | 97% | 97% |
| Number of online bookings for receiving first and second vaccine doses | 4 500 | 23 300 |
In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were 21 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. Twelve of them were discharged, four persons were admitted for observation, two persons were discharged against medical advice and three persons left hospital without seeking any consultation.
Ends/Friday, July 23, 2021
Issued at HKT 21:55
Issued at HKT 21:55
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