The COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has been implemented for 204 days since February 26, 2021.
So far, about 8 316 000 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 | 1 593 200 | 2 794 100 | 4 387 300 |
| Second vaccine dose | 1 437 500 | 2 491 200 | 3 928 700 |
* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today (September 17), about 37 500 persons have received vaccination and about 4 800 new vaccination bookings have been made online. Details are as follows:
| Sinovac vaccine | BioNTech vaccine | |
| Number of persons receiving first dose | 3 800 | 7 300 |
| Number of persons receiving second dose | 8 200 | 18 100 |
| Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) | 95% | 90% |
| Number of online bookings for receiving first and second vaccine doses | 900 | 4 000 |
* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there were five cases of ambulance transfer to hospital from CVCs. They were sent to hospital after experiencing common side effects after vaccination and were in stable condition. Four of them were discharged and one person was admitted for observation.
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