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New Crown Vaccine | 24,500 people make an appointment online for the first day of the third injection from today

2021-11-05T14:49:40.112Z


People who are eligible to receive the third dose of the new crown vaccine, such as elderly over 60 years old, chronically ill patients, patients with weakened immunity, medical staff, etc., can make an appointment from today (5th) and get vaccinated from next Thursday (11th) . Politics


People who are eligible to receive the third dose of the new crown vaccine, such as elderly over 60 years old, chronically ill patients, patients with weakened immunity, medical staff, etc., can make an appointment from today (5th), and get vaccinated from next Thursday (11th) .

The government said in the evening that 24,500 people made an appointment for the third injection through the online appointment system today, but emphasized that the number does not reflect the actual situation, because citizens can get the injection through other routes.


As of 8 pm today, a total of about 24 500 people have made appointments for the third dose.

(Information Picture/Photo by Liang Pengwei)

When the government responded to enquiries, it said that as of 8 o'clock in the evening, a total of about 24,500 citizens have made an appointment on the online appointment system to make an appointment for the third dose at a community vaccination center or general outpatient clinic on or after next Thursday.

However, the government said that the number of appointments does not fully reflect the actual situation of the third dose in the future, because the public can go to some community vaccination centers to receive the "same day plan" from next Thursday, or make an appointment at private doctors or clinics for vaccination. ; And patients and visitors of public hospitals can vaccinate Fubitai on the spot at the new crown vaccination station of public hospitals, without an appointment.

More than 5067 people received the first injection in a single day, a single-day high in nearly two weeks

In addition, the new crown vaccination plan has entered the 253rd day.

As of 8 o'clock this evening, a total of 4,636,500 people in Hong Kong have received at least one dose of the vaccine, accounting for 68.8% of the population aged 12 or over

Today, the vaccination center had a total of 9,567 injections throughout the day, of which 5,067 received the first injection, a slight increase of 574 from yesterday, and the highest single-day high in nearly two weeks since October 23.

Among them, 3,292 beat Bitai and 1,775 beat Kexing.

So far, 4,636,518 people have received the first injection, and the vaccination rate is 68.8%.

Mandatory testing | Four schools including Sha Tin Immaculate Heart School and other four schools have flu-tested teachers and students to travel with peace of mind within two days | Zhang Yu expected business to drop by about 20% after mandatory use, advocating to extend the dining time to help replenish the new crown vaccine | Employees need to check the third needle every two weeks | Fubitai's antibody level is higher than that of Kexing, which is more than 90% effective against multiple variant viruses

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Source: hk1

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