The government announced today (8th) that people aged 60 or above who have received three doses of the Sinovac or Fubitai vaccine can receive the fourth dose at least three months after the last dose.
All eligible persons can go to various community vaccination centres or the vaccination stations of public hospitals to collect the same-day vaccinations.
In addition, from 8:00 am next Thursday (14th), all eligible persons can make an appointment for the fourth dose of vaccination through the online system.
▼March 27 Kwun Tong Community Vaccination Service▼
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The Scientific Committee under the Centre for Health Protection and the Scientific Committee on Emerging and Infectious Diseases in Animals, together with the Chief Executive's Expert Advisory Panel, issued an updated tentative consensus recommendation on April 7.
As most of the local deaths under the fifth wave are people aged 60 or above, experts recommend that people aged 60 or above who have received three doses of the vaccine should receive the fourth dose at least three months after the last dose of the vaccine. Thai or Sinovac vaccines for enhanced protection.
The government reminds that people who have received three doses of the vaccine and then contracted and recovered from COVID-19 do not need a fourth dose of the vaccine.
All Community Vaccination Centres that provide Sinovac vaccines and Fobitaxel vaccines for persons aged 12 or above (excluding the Chinese University of Hong Kong Hospital Community Vaccination Centre in Shatin and the Leighton Centre Satellite Community Vaccination Centre in Causeway Bay) and vaccines in public hospitals Vaccination stations will provide on-the-spot vaccination for the elderly aged 60 or above.
In addition, the appointment system of the 2019-nCoV vaccination plan will be updated so that eligible persons can make an appointment for the fourth dose of vaccination through the online system starting from 8:00 a.m. next Thursday (14th), and enhance protection.
▼On April 7th, citizens will re-issue the epidemic prevention service package▼
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