Service suspension of Children Community Vaccination Centre, Private Clinic COVID-19 Community Vaccination Stations and outreach teams of Home Vaccination Service
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The Government today (September 1) announced that, as the Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 is now in force, the Children Community Vaccination Centre (CCVC) and Private Clinic COVID-19 Vaccination Stations (PCVSs) under the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme will remain closed and their vaccination service will be suspended.
If the Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 is cancelled before 1pm, the CCVC and PCVSs will reopen and resume vaccination services two hours after the cancellation and they will operate until the normal closing time.
Affected persons can make a new vaccination appointment through the booking system on the website of the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme (booking.covidvaccine.gov.hk) from the next day of the original booking.
The Home Vaccination Service scheduled has also been cancelled in view of the Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal. The relevant medical organisations will contact affected persons for updated vaccination arrangements.
Ends/Friday, September 1, 2023
Issued at HKT 7:00
Issued at HKT 7:00
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