Statistics on 2023/24 Vaccination Programmes / Schemes

2024-04-01

The Government provides free or subsidised seasonal influenza vaccination and pneumococcal vaccination to eligible Hong Kong residents (target groups). The following statistics include those doses vaccinated to target groups under the Government Vaccination Programme, Vaccination Subsidy Scheme, and Seasonal Influenza Vaccination School Outreach (Free of Charge) Programme conducted by the Government. Vaccinations administered through other sectors are not included.

Government Vaccination Programme

Total no. of doses administered to target groups
Categories	Seasonal Influenza Vaccine	Pneumococcal Vaccine^
No. of doses administered	641 400	49 500

^ Includes both 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) and 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (23vPPV)

Vaccination Subsidy Scheme

Total no. of doses administered to target groups*
Categories	Seasonal Influenza Vaccine	Pneumococcal Vaccine^
No. of doses administered	858 000	47 500

* Based on the no. of claim reimbursement submitted by private doctors through eHealth System (Subsidies)

^ Includes both 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13), 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV15) and 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (23vPPV)

Seasonal Influenza Vaccination School Outreach (Free of Charge) Programme

Total no. of doses administered to target groups
Categories	Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
No. of doses administered	345 300