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Coronavirus: Hong Kong to launch door-knock campaign to encourage elderly to get vaccinated

Hong Kong will take its coronavirus vaccination message directly to the residents most reluctant to get a jab, with government workers going door to door to visit the elderly and promoting special appointment-free inoculation days.Secretary for the Civil Service Patrick Nip Tak-kuen, who oversees the city’s vaccination drive, stressed the programme was still behind its target of inoculating at least 70 per cent of the eligible population. Fewer than 30 per cent of residents aged over 70 had…

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