Tag: Elderly
Hong Kong – Elderly people in Kowloon City District receive COVID-19 vaccination (with photos)
Elderly people in Kowloon City District receive COVID-19 vaccination (with photos) ********************************************************************************** With joint efforts from various local organisations in Kowloon City District, 205 elderly persons in the district participated in a COVID-19 vaccination event for the elderly at Hung Hom Community Hall today (October 2). They attended a health talk on COVID-19 vaccines and a visiting medical practitioner was on site to administer the Sinovac vaccine to elderly persons who would like to get vaccinated. The Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Patrick Nip, attended the event to support the elderly persons to learn about the vaccines and ... Read more
Hong Kong – Elderly people in Kwun Tong and Tsuen Wan join COVID-19 vaccination day (with photos)
Elderly people in Kwun Tong and Tsuen Wan join COVID-19 vaccination day (with photos) ************************************************************************************* COVID-19 vaccination events for the elderly were held in Kwun Tong District and Tsuen Wan District today (September 25) to enable nearby elderly persons to get vaccinated through a one-stop service covering a health talk, medical consultation and vaccination. Around 150 people took part in the COVID-19 vaccination event for the elderly in Kwun Tong District at Kai Yip Community Hall. After the event, designated vehicles transferred residents who opted for the Sinovac or the BioNTech vaccines to the Community Vaccination ... Read more
Hong Kong – SFH calls on elderly to get vaccinated (with photos)
SFH calls on elderly to get vaccinated (with photos) **************************************************** The Secretary for Food and Health, Professor Sophia Chan, visited the Community Vaccination Centre at the Hong Kong Central Library today (September 15) to view the administration of COVID-19 vaccines for the elderly. Professor Chan said, “I am pleased to learn that about 100 elderly people have joined this vaccination activity co-organised by the Central and Western District Office, the Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce and the Medical Conscience. Doctors from the Medical Conscience held health talks for participating elderly prior to the administration of vaccines so ... Read more
Hong Kong – Yau Tsim Mong Elderly Vaccination Day to promote elderly vaccination and understanding of COVID-19 vaccines (with photos)
Yau Tsim Mong Elderly Vaccination Day to promote elderly vaccination and understanding of COVID-19 vaccines (with photos) ****************************************************************************************** Enabling elderly persons to learn more about COVID-19 vaccines is the first step to encourage them to get vaccinated. Around 170 elderly persons from Yau Tsim Mong District participated in a health talk to learn more about COVID-19 vaccines under the Yau Tsim Mong Elderly Vaccination Day held in an activity room of Kwun Chung Sports Centre in Kwun Chung Municipal Services Building today (August 28). Voluntary healthcare workers were on the spot to answer questions from the elderly. ... Read more