Secretary for Health Prof Lo Chung-mau today visited Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital to get an update on the service of public hospitals. He toured the hospital’s specialist outpatient clinic, medical ward, accident and emergency department and hyperbaric oxygen therapy centre, followed by a meeting with its management and frontline healthcare staff to learn about the service demands and manpower deployment. Prof Lo said: "Having gone through the anti-epidemic work in the past three years, Hong Kong is on the road to full normalcy. I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to all healthcare staff for their efforts in performing duties and working tirelessly amidst immense work pressure to safeguard the city's healthcare system.” Noting that Hong Kong will see a sharp rise in the number of travellers with the full resumption of normal travel with the Mainland, Prof Lo said the Government will closely monitor the development of the CO
About 72,300 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 since February 22, the Government announced.
More than 10,000 people received their first dose of the Sinovac vaccine under the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme today.
Meanwhile, about 4,900 people made an online reservation for their first and second doses of the Sinovac vaccine, taking the number of people who made reservations for the jab to about 267,600.
Additionally, about 6,000 people reserved their first and second doses of the Comirnaty vaccine online today. A total of about 110,800 people have made reservations for receiving the vaccine since March 3.
As of midnight, one man was sent to hospital for treatment.
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