Recently, some clinics have issued vaccine exemptions without consulting patients or reviewing medical records, and the person in charge of the clinics and nurses have been arrested.
Lin Yonghe, a member of the Scientific Committee on Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and a family doctor, said that many doctors have doubts about whether to issue exemption certificates, and are "surprised to do wrong and spam".
It is also recommended that the Food and Health Bureau issue a diagnosis code as soon as possible, and provide a QR code for the vaccine pass, so that the public can enter the relevant premises.
▼The first day of the vaccine pass on February 24
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Use the diagnosis code as a vaccine passport
In an interview with RTHK, Lin Yonghe mentioned that many confirmed patients were worried that they would not be able to enter and leave some premises because they had not received two injections. According to the website of the vaccine passport, confirmed or recovered patients can use SMS, isolation orders, and discharge records as proofs. However, some members of the public have reported that the staff of some premises do not allow them to enter. It is recommended that the Food and Health Bureau issue a diagnosis code as soon as possible, and provide a QR code for the vaccine pass, so that the public can enter the relevant premises.
Lam Wing-ho suggested that the Food and Health Bureau issue a diagnosis code as soon as possible, and provide a QR code for the vaccine pass, so that the public can enter the relevant premises.
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Doctors have doubts about issuing waivers
He also mentioned that many doctors have doubts about whether to issue an exemption certificate. certificate.
He also mentioned that designated clinics have issued exemption certificates for citizens to prove that they should not be vaccinated for medical reasons within 90 days after diagnosis, but stressed that epidemic prevention measures such as wearing masks and social distancing should not be taken lightly.
Earlier, the Medical Council recommended that after two injections, the diagnosis should not be vaccinated again. Lin Yonghe pointed out that the cause of the diagnosis within 14 days after the second injection was not included. Because the second injection was not effective, it needs to be re-vaccinated within 3 months. Re-vaccinate with 2nd shot.
It is suggested that vaccine passes should be more personalised
Lin Yonghe also suggested that the vaccine pass should be optimized, and it should be more personal, including how many shots still need to be vaccinated to complete the vaccination, when to get the vaccine, so that the vaccine pass can be in place, which is very important for the restart of the economy and the reopening of listed places.
As for the family members of chronically ill elders who were refused prescriptions for oral drugs after contracting the virus, Lin Yonghe pointed out that it was a complicated decision. If there are sufficient resources, the patients will be prescribed drugs within 5 days, and high-risk patients and those who have not completed the vaccination will be given priority.
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