COVID-19 Vaccination Programme statistics
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So far, about 8 247 600 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 | 1 586 000 | 2 781 400 | 4 367 400 |
| Second vaccine dose | 1 421 800 | 2 458 400 | 3 880 200 |
In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today (September 15), about 29 600 persons have received vaccination and about 5 000 new vaccination bookings have been made online. Details are as follows:
| Sinovac vaccine | BioNTech vaccine | |
| Number of persons receiving first dose | 3 800 | 4 500 |
| Number of persons receiving second dose | 7 400 | 13 900 |
| Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) | 97% | 96% |
| Number of online bookings for receiving first and second vaccine doses | 1 000 | 4 100 |
In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were three 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. Two of them were discharged and one person was admitted for observation.
Ends/Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Issued at HKT 21:28
Issued at HKT 21:28
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