COVID-19 Vaccination Programme statistics
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The COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has been implemented for 244 days since February 26, 2021. The total number of vaccine doses administered has exceeded nine million as at today (October 27).
So far, about 9 007 900 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 | 1 673 800 | 2 927 300 | 4 601 100 |
Second vaccine dose | 1 611 700 | 2 795 200 | 4 406 900 |
* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
In the 24 hours ending at 8pm today, about 8 500 persons have received vaccination. Details are as follows:
Sinovac vaccine | BioNTech vaccine | |
Number of persons receiving first dose | 1 700 | 1 900 |
Number of persons receiving second dose | 2 500 | 2 400 |
Overall percentage of persons receiving vaccines at Community Vaccination Centres (CVCs) | 94% | 88% |
* The numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred.
In the 24 hours ending at 0.00am today, there was one case of ambulance transfer to hospital from a designated general out-patient clinic of the Hospital Authority. The person was sent to hospital after experiencing common side effects after vaccination and was in stable condition. The person was discharged.