COVID-19 Vaccination Programme statistics
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     The COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has been implemented for 223 days since February 26, 2021.
      
     So far, about 8 772 000 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 1 641 700 2 880 200 4 521 900
Second vaccine dose 1 543 700 2 706 400 4 250 100
* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
 
     In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today (October 6), about 12 500 persons have received vaccination. Details are as follows:
 
  Sinovac vaccine BioNTech vaccine
Number of persons receiving first dose 2 000 2 300
Number of persons receiving second dose 4 300 4 000
Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) 95% 87%
* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
 
     In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were no cases of ambulance transfer to hospital from CVCs or designated general out-patient clinics of the Hospital Authority.

Ends/Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Issued at HKT 21:15

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