Members of the public queue for a BioNTech jab at the Ap Lei Chau Sports Centre. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Members of the public queue for a BioNTech jab at the Ap Lei Chau Sports Centre. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Coronavirus pandemic
Hong Kong /  Health & Environment

Bookings for coronavirus vaccines jump eightfold in Hong Kong after eligibility expanded to cover most of population

  • Online bookings for the two vaccines on offer jump to 144,000 from 18,600 a day earlier
  • City confirms 18 new infections, five of which are tied to Ursus Fitness in Sai Ying Pun

Elizabeth CheungKathleen MagramoEmily Tsang
Elizabeth Cheung Kathleen Magramo and Emily Tsang

Updated: 8:14am, 17 Mar, 2021

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Members of the public queue for a BioNTech jab at the Ap Lei Chau Sports Centre. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Members of the public queue for a BioNTech jab at the Ap Lei Chau Sports Centre. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
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