Dozens of people have been told to consult their doctor rather than receive the Sinovac jab when presenting for an appointment. Photo: Sam Tsang Dozens of people have been told to consult their doctor rather than receive the Sinovac jab when presenting for an appointment. Photo: Sam Tsang
Dozens of people have been told to consult their doctor rather than receive the Sinovac jab when presenting for an appointment. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong /  Health & Environment

Coronavirus: Hong Kong vaccination centres deem dozens unfit for Sinovac jab; city records nine new Covid-19 cases

  • Minister in charge of immunisation programme reveals many of those turned away on Wednesday had chronic illnesses
  • Several told to consult their doctors rather than take the jab immediately, following the death of a chronically ill patient two days after his shot

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
Zoe LowChan Ho-himKathleen Magramo
Zoe Low , Chan Ho-him  and Kathleen Magramo

Updated: 10:32pm, 4 Mar, 2021

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Dozens of people have been told to consult their doctor rather than receive the Sinovac jab when presenting for an appointment. Photo: Sam Tsang Dozens of people have been told to consult their doctor rather than receive the Sinovac jab when presenting for an appointment. Photo: Sam Tsang
Dozens of people have been told to consult their doctor rather than receive the Sinovac jab when presenting for an appointment. Photo: Sam Tsang
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