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HKUST Anti-epidemic Effort - Interesting Figures

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On-campus COVID-19 Vaccination Events

The campus is not only a large part of the daily life of our students, staff and family residents but also a unique place to teach about and promote COVID-19 vaccination.

To safeguard our health and for the convenience of university members, HSEO organized, with help from DSTO, CMO, ISO, and ITSC, the following on-campus vaccination events:

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Date of On-campus Vaccination Vaccine Type Number of doses administered
23 Jun 2021 BioNTech 366
24 Jun 2021 Sinovac 373
21 Jul 2021 BioNTech 360
22 Jul 2021 Sinovac 348
02 Mar 2022 Sinovac 539
03 Mar 2022 Sinovac 256
16 Mar 2022 BioNTech 539
17 Mar 2022 BioNTech 172
Sinovac 65
  Total 3018
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Together, we can help HKUST reach higher COVID-19 vaccination rates.

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Test Kits Supply
 

To provide support to staff and students combating COVID-19, HKUST distributed free Rapid Antigen Test kits to staff and students living on campus to facilitate rapid identification of COVID-19 cases.  The number of test kits distributed between September 2021 and September 2022 reached about 144,000. HKUST is committed, in whichever ways we can, to help battle the spread of the disease. Together we prevail!

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Purpose: Number of test kits distributed
Emergency use 11,600
Needs for covering various campus operations 32,000
Staff received no vaccination due to medical reason 1,400
Staff returning to work on campus 76,000
Undergraduates returning for in-person laboratory teaching session 12,000
Hall resident and returning non-local students 11,000
Total 144,000