Some media reported earlier that a Singaporean man working in Hong Kong received two doses of Modena vaccine in Singapore, and then returned to Hong Kong to receive two more doses of Fubitai vaccine, claiming that it was because the Hong Kong government did not recognize an overseas vaccination record, which made him unavailable. Needle stuck, causing inconvenience to life.
A government spokesperson said yesterday that the relevant actions may involve people gaining benefits through misrepresentation and deception, and constitute a criminal offence. The government will prosecute relevant persons when necessary.
Some private doctors bluntly said that they did not know that it is illegal for citizens to conceal their vaccination records outside of the country, because the current vaccination consent statement does not require citizens to confirm that they have not received injections outside of the country.
Some vaccination center operators and private doctors believe that in the future, more people will return to Hong Kong after receiving injections in other places. The government should consider approving foreign vaccination records, such as receiving vaccines approved by the WHO first.
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The consent statement does not specify that the website needs to be declared and only reminds to report drug allergy
Lin Yonghe, a family doctor who vaccinated the public with Kexing vaccine, said that private doctors can use the "Healthcare" system to find out whether the public has been vaccinated against the new crown in Hong Kong, but the vaccination records in other places are not known. In the past, he did not specifically ask the public. Whether they have been vaccinated against the new crown vaccine in other places, and that they do not know that it is illegal to conceal their vaccination records in other places, because the current vaccination consent statement does not require citizens to confirm that they have not received a shot in a foreign country.
Check the appointment system of the government vaccination website. If you choose to vaccinate Fubitai vaccine, the website only reminds "If you are using, have recently used or may need to use other drugs or have received any other vaccines recently, please inform your doctor or "Pharmacists" did not require citizens to report to the government whether they had received injections, nor did they specify the possible consequences of misreporting or false reporting.
Lin Yonghe agreed to provide needle cards to people who were vaccinated in other places, and pointed out that if they are worried about the authenticity of vaccine records in other places, they can also be tested for antibodies first.
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Lin Yonghe believes that the government can consider adding a footnote to the statement, asking the public to confirm whether they have a history of vaccination, but since private doctors can only believe what the public said, they cannot verify the authenticity, and it is not known how effective they are.
He agreed to provide needle cards to people who were vaccinated in other places, and pointed out that if they are worried about the authenticity of foreign vaccine records, they can also be tested for antibodies first. If they are confirmed to have vaccine antibodies, they can be provided with needle cards.
Liang Guoling: I can only believe what the citizens say
Leung Kwok Ling, the Chief Operating Officer of the Town Health Medical Group, which is responsible for operating the Tseung Kwan O Stadium Vaccination Center and providing Fubitai vaccine, said that in the past, the public has not specifically asked whether the public has been vaccinated against the new crown. The government has no such requirement, but after this incident, he will Remind the staff to ask the citizens, but if a citizen lied, the staff would not know it and could only believe what the citizen said.
He believes that as society returns to normal, more people will return to Hong Kong after being injected in other places in the future. The government should study the issue of recognizing foreign vaccination records. For example, it can first approve the acceptance of vaccines approved by the WHO.
Liang Guoling believes that as society returns to normal, more people will return to Hong Kong after being injected in other places. The government should study the issue of recognizing foreign vaccination records. For example, it can first approve the acceptance of vaccines approved by the WHO.
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The reporter asked the Food and Health Bureau whether the man who received the four injections violated the "Theft", whether the bureau had prosecuted the man, would deny the foreign vaccination record, why the appointment website did not remind the public to declare the foreign vaccination record, etc. , The bureau said that there was no supplement.
Earlier, a man had received three doses of vaccine in Hong Kong, and the bureau did not respond to whether he would be prosecuted.
CNN reported a few days ago that a 30-year-old man received two doses of Modena vaccine in Singapore, and then returned to Hong Kong to receive two more doses of Fubitai vaccine. He explained that he had four injections because the Hong Kong injection card failed to show that the foreign country. The record of injections caused inconvenience to his life, such as not being able to enter the bar.
Some media reported earlier that a Singaporean man working in Hong Kong received two doses of Modena vaccine in Singapore and then returned to Hong Kong to receive two more doses of Fubitai vaccine.
The picture shows Fubitai vaccine.
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Government: Men use misrepresentation and deception to gain benefits
A government spokesman issued a manuscript last night (19th), saying that the person deliberately concealed the fact that he had completed the new crown vaccination from the medical staff of the vaccination center, claiming that he was a qualified person under the government vaccination plan, and dishonestly obtained The benefits of two more doses of vaccine in Hong Kong.
The relevant conduct may involve the use of misrepresentation and deception to obtain benefits and constitute a criminal offence.
The government will investigate and consider taking appropriate legal actions. If necessary, it will prosecute relevant persons. It does not rule out that it will consider not providing relevant persons with proof of vaccination records in Hong Kong.
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