Over 6,000 vaccinated after first day of programme
The government says 6,000 other folks obtained their first Covid-19 vaccine shot on Friday, the first official day of Hong Kong's vaccination programme. The SAR's inoculation entire now stands at 6,600, as hundreds had been vaccinated as portion of a pilot blueprint that began on Tuesday.
The government also mentioned that the German BioNTech vaccine, dispensed by the mainland company Fosun, would advance at Hong Kong World Airport at 10 am on Saturday, two days later than planned.
Despite the proven truth that the BioNTech vaccine used to be the first to be licensed by the SAR, this can even be the 2nd to advance after the mainland's Sinovac vaccine.
One million Sinovac doses had been flown in from Beijing on February 19, a day after the jab used to be licensed.
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