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New crown vaccine|The bivalent vaccine is expected to arrive in Hong Kong in a few days, and it is expected to start vaccination in early December as the fourth dose

2022-11-24T09:14:55.499Z


The number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the local area has risen to more than 9,200 in recent days. Li Xiayin, deputy director of the Medical and Health Bureau, said at the epidemic press conference today (24th) that the number of epidemics has risen in an all-round way, and the epidemic prevention measures remain unchanged.


The number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the local area has risen to more than 9,200 in recent days. Li Xiayin, deputy director of the Medical and Health Bureau, said at the epidemic press conference today (24th) that the number of epidemics has risen in an all-round way, and the epidemic prevention measures remain unchanged. Epidemic prevention work.


She said that the bivalent vaccine will arrive in Hong Kong in the next few days. If all goes well, it is hoped that it will be available to the public in early December.

The bivalent vaccine will be treated as the fourth injection. Generally, people over the age of 18 can receive the fourth injection. It is recommended that people over the age of 50 be vaccinated.

She also pointed out that if she has been vaccinated three times and has been diagnosed, in principle, she has been inoculated four times, and there is no need to vaccinate the bivalent vaccine.


▼Weekly Epidemic Press Conference on November 24▼


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Li Xiayin pointed out that the bivalent vaccine will be treated as the fourth injection, and at present, citizens over the age of 18 can receive the fourth injection.

She will recommend that some people between the ages of 18 and 49 who enter and exit high-risk places receive the fourth shot; vaccinations are also recommended for people over the age of 50.

As for those aged 12 to 17, they can also be vaccinated if necessary.

Li Xiayin also pointed out that once diagnosed, it can be regarded as having received one injection. If a person over the age of 18 has only received two injections and is diagnosed, it is deemed to have received three injections, and can receive the fourth injection; In principle, after completing four doses of vaccination, there is no need to receive a fourth dose of bivalent vaccine.

▼November 22, the last day of the Thai tour group visiting Hong Kong, went to Tsuen Wan to play side stove▼


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