The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues, and the vaccination center was full of appointments earlier.
The Caroline Hill Road Short-Term Community Vaccination Centre, provided by Hysan and Chinachem Group, opened today (29th) and is currently the largest vaccination centre in a private property.
Chinachem Group expects that the vaccination center will operate for three months and provide vaccination services to hundreds of thousands of citizens.
Chinachem Group also stated that it has used many of its hotels for quarantine or isolation purposes; it also donated 500,000 yuan to the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Association to ease their employment of temporary care workers, special allowances, and purchase of epidemic prevention and disinfection materials. huge expenses.
Carrie Lam and Nie Dequan visit the vaccination center today
Caroline Hill Road Short-Term Community Vaccination Centre is located in Causeway Bay. It is operated by the School of Nursing of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University on a non-profit-making basis.
The Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, visited the vaccination center today, accompanied by the Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr. Nip Tak-kuen. She pointed out that the government had set the latest target for the vaccination rate earlier, aiming for the second dose of citizens aged 12 or above and children aged 3 to 11. The vaccination rate of the first dose, the first dose of the elderly in residential care, and the first dose of the elderly aged 70 or older has been pushed up to 90% by the end of April.
Chinachem: The vaccination center will be built within 18 days
Chinachem Group stated that the vaccination center will be completed within 18 days, with 18 vaccination rooms, and it is expected to operate until the end of June.
The group also said that it donated 50,000 rapid antigen test kits earlier, and was donated by Xima Eye Medical Co., Ltd. and Yahuilong Biotechnology Co., Ltd., a total of 100,000 sets were donated, and the first batch of 20,000 sets was donated. The test kits were donated to Fu Hong Society and distributed to its institutions and day centres to deal with the epidemic.
The remaining 80,000 sets were made into 8,000 sets of anti-epidemic kits together with other anti-epidemic materials and daily necessities such as masks, hand sanitizers, canned food, etc., which were sent to the residents of subdivided units in Tsuen Wan, Sham Shui Po and Yau Tsim Mong districts. About 4,000 families benefited.
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