The Culture, Sports & Tourism Bureau announced today the setting up of a co-ordination office to carry out planning and implementation work for the upcoming National Games, National Games for Persons with Disabilities and National Special Olympic Games. The National Games Coordination Office, led by three senior directorate officers, will work closely with the governments of Guangdong and the Macao Special Administration Region to co-organise the 15th National Games. The State Council announced in August 2021 that the 15th National Games are to be co-hosted in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau in 2025, the first time Hong Kong will have co-hosted the National Games. The three locations will also co-host the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 9th National Special Olympic Games after the 15th National Games are held. The Hong Kong SAR Organising Committee of the 15th National Games was formed in May, with the Chief Executive a
Around 354,400 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19, with about 233,700 receiving their first dose of the Sinovac vaccine and about 120,700 their first dose of the BioNTech jab, the Government announced.
About 23,800 people received their first vaccine dose under the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme today. Among them, around 9,100 received the Sinovac vaccine and about 14,700 the BioNTech one.
The overall percentage of people who have received the Sinovac vaccine at eight community vaccination centres is about 82%, while around 93% have received the BioNTech jab at 19 centres.
As of midnight, 13 people were sent to the hospital for treatment.
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