The COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has been implemented for 196 days since February 26, 2021. The total number of vaccine doses administered has exceeded eight million as at today (September 9).
So far, about 8 010 300 doses of vaccines have been administered under the Vaccination Programme. Details are as follows:
| Number of persons receiving Sinovac vaccine | Number of persons receiving BioNTech vaccine | Total number of doses | |
| First vaccine dose | 1 563 400 | 2 734 900 | 4 298 300 |
| Second vaccine dose | 1 372 700 | 2 339 300 | 3 712 000 |
* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today, about 42 700 persons have received vaccination and about 7 500 new vaccination bookings have been made online. Details are as follows:
| Sinovac vaccine | BioNTech vaccine | |
| Number of persons receiving first dose | 4 500 | 8 800 |
| Number of persons receiving second dose | 9 500 | 19 800 |
| Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) | 97% | 96% |
| Number of online bookings for receiving first and second vaccine doses | 1 400 | 6 100 |
* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were 10 cases of ambulance transfer to hospital from CVCs or designated general out-patient clinics of the Hospital Authority. They were sent to hospital after experiencing common side effects after vaccination and were in stable condition. Four of them were discharged, four persons were admitted for observation and two persons were discharged against medical advice.
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