1.09m vaccine doses given

April 18, 2021

About 1,091,100 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered to the public, with about 719,900 people receiving their first dose and about 371,200 people getting their second dose.

 

Among those given the first dose of vaccines, about 375,600 people have received the Sinovac jab and about 344,300 people have received the BioNTech one.

  

For the second dose, about 223,100 people have received the Sinovac vaccine, while about 148,100 people have been administered the BioNTech jab.

 

About 3,600 people received their first dose of the Sinovac vaccine under the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme today.

 

Among them, about 3,200 people received the jab at eight community vaccination centres (CVCs), while about 400 were inoculated at private doctors and clinics participating in the programme.

 

Around 10,400 people received their second dose of the Sinovac vaccine today, including about 9,800 people vaccinated at CVCs and about 600 people through private doctors and clinics.

 

For the BioNTech vaccine, about 18,900 people received their first dose at 21 CVCs and about 900 people received their second dose.

 

The overall percentage of people who received the Sinovac vaccine at eight CVCs is 97%, while that of the BioNTech vaccine at 21 CVCs is about 95%.

 

As of 8pm, about 3,300 people had booked their first and second doses of the Sinovac vaccine online, while about 14,800 had reserved their first and second doses of the BioNTech jab.

 

As of midnight, 14 people were sent to hospital.

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