Hong Kong halts Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines, investigates packaging Malay Mail


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Hong Kong halts Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines, investigates packaging 02:00 PM MYT The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine has shown greater take-up since its launch with the number of residents booking that shot more than double those booking Sinovac over the past week, according to government figures. — Reuters HONG KONG, March 24 — Hong Kong authorities halted today the use of a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech as a precaution due to defective packaging, which is likely to slow the Chinese territory’s already sluggish inoculation drive. The suspension comes as the Asian financial hub has faced a slow take-up of vaccines...