Table 1 Timeline of COVID-19 vaccination program in Hong Kong.

From: Contribution of low population immunity to the severe Omicron BA.2 outbreak in Hong Kong

Date

Event

26th February 2021

Administration of CoronaVac (Sinovac) vaccine officially started for adults aged 18 years or above

10th March 2021

Administration of BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) vaccine officially started for adults aged 18 years or above

14th June 2021

Administration of BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) vaccine started for adolescents aged 12–17 years old

2nd December 2021

Administration of CoronaVac (Sinovac) vaccine started for adolescents aged 12–17 years old