Coronavirus: Hong Kong businesses dangle HK$73 million in cash and prizes, including a Tesla car and private Cathay flight, in vaccine push

Property firm to hold a HK$1 million lottery with a Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle up for grabs

Cathay Pacific offers inoculated residents chance to win flight on Airbus A321, and 20 million Asia Miles

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Hong Kong’s Covid-19 vaccination programme has so far not been the success that officials hoped. Photo: K.Y. Cheng

Published: 7:35pm, 3 Jun 2021Updated: 10:50pm, 4 Jun 2021

Cash and prizes totalling more than HK$73million (US$9.4 million) are now up for grabs for Hongkongers who get vaccinated against Covid-19, with businesses offering a range of incentives from a Tesla car and private flights to staycations and money.

Australia-based property firm Goodman Hong Kong is throwing a lottery for HK$1 million worth of prizes including a Tesla Model 3 Long Range valued at HK$500,000.

A vaccinated Hongkonger will be given the keys to a Tesla Model 3 Long Range in another lottery announced this week. Photo: Shutterstock

Those who love to fly can enter a Cathay Pacific Airways lottery to win a private party on board its new Airbus A321 neo aircraft within the city’s air space, and 20 million Asia Miles.

Property developer Chinachem Group has put up HK$21.6 million worth of prizes including hotel staycations, dining incentives and cash vouchers, while Sa Sa International Holdings, which sells cosmetics and skincare products, will give away HK$1 million worth of cash vouchers to those who have been inoculated.

The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce will hold lucky draws with prizes totalling HK$20 million ranging from 500 MTR annual passes, Cathay’s business class air tickets, hotel staycations, amusement park packages and other dining and shopping coupons.

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