HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong said on Friday it will not receive any supplies of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine this year amid mounting safety concerns over the vaccine.
Health Secretary Sophia Chan, speaking at a meeting at the city’s Legislative Council, also said the global financial centre has a sufficient supply of vaccines right now.
(Reporting By Twinnie Siu and Donny Kwok; Writing by Anne Marie Roantree; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)