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The Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, sold under the brand name Comirnaty, [37] is an mRNA vaccine [156] produced by the German company BioNTech and the American company Pfizer. [ 156 ] [ 157 ] [ 158 ] In Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, Comirnaty is distributed by Fosun Pharma .
During the COVID-19 pandemic, several COVID-19 vaccines were developed, and in December 2020 the first vaccination campaign was planned. [8] Anticipating the vaccine, on 23 November 2020, Qantas announced that the company would ask for proof of COVID-19 vaccination from international travellers. According to Alan Joyce, the firm's CEO, a ...
Its H shares were listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2009, [2] with its IPO price of HK$16 per share. Sinopharm Group's subsidiary Sinopharm CNMC and Sinopharm Accord served as the A share counterpart of the company. However, the A share of Sinopharm Group itself was unlisted. Sinopharm Group was ranked 829th in 2016 Forbes Global 2000 ...
In October 2022, a Hong Kong study found that two doses of CoronaVac provided protection of only 64% to 75% for older adults. However, an extra booster or a third dose of CoronaVac was able to raise the level of protection against COVID-19 to about 98%. [45] In January 2024, Sinovac confirmed that it had discontinued production of CoronaVac. [46]
Hong Kong's government is expanding the scope of its quarantine exemptions, potentially enabling thousands of senior executives to resume travelling, as the absence of new local Covid-19 cases ...
The COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was first confirmed to have spread to Hong Kong on 23 January 2020. [ 2 ]
The bustling, cosmopolitan business hub of Hong Kong may be losing its shine among foreign companies and expatriates with its stringent anti-pandemic rules requiring up to 21 days of quarantine ...
In February 2021, Pakistan purchased 20 million doses of the vaccine [15] of which the first 3 million doses were to arrive in May. [15] In June 2021, Malaysia's coordinating minister for COVID-19 Immunisation, Khairy Jamaluddin, confirmed refugee communities in Malaysia would receive the vaccine; with the first shipment due to arrive in late ...