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How Covid changed Hong Kong: vaccine politics, dining disruption, economic shock

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The Importance of the Sino Fak Vaccine in Hong Kong

The Pfizer-Biontet chart was approved for use in Hong Kong in January 2021, but an uptick was very slow because at the time it seemed there were very few cases here. The government has introduced a number of incentives to motivate people to get a jabbed and also encourage the commercial sector to roll out similar incentives. Jeffy: You have to get jabbed in order to enter restaurants or other different places. And that's when the vaccination rate in Hong Kong really picked up because basically people need to dine in.

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