In view of the low willingness of Hong Kong people to administer vaccines, the Hong Kong government is actively promoting various measures to encourage people to roll up their sleeves for vaccination, yesterday (28) even a Hong Kong real estate company jumped out in response to the government’s plan to announce the donation of 10 million mansions for the lottery, all 18 years of age or older and completed two doses of vaccination of Hong Kong people can register for the lottery. The news is suspected to have effectively set off a wave of vaccinations, causing a huge increase in the number of appointments for Kexin and Fubitai vaccines.
According to foreign media reports, real estate company Sino Group’s Wong Ting Fong Charitable Foundation and Chinese Estates Group announced yesterday (28) that they had jointly donated a luxury house as the ultimate prize in the raffle. It is reported that the “Kwun Tong Kai Hui” luxury house area of about 449 square feet, worth about 10.8 million Hong Kong dollars.
According to the report, all Hong Kong residents holding a valid Hong Kong Permanent Resident Identity Card, who are 18 years old or older and have completed two doses of Wuliao vaccination in Hong Kong, are eligible to participate in the lucky draw, provided that registration is completed before September 1 this year. In addition, the Wong Ting Fong Charitable Foundation is offering another 20 prizes for permanent and non-permanent residents (including domestic helpers) holding a Hong Kong identity card to win a HK$100,000 prepaid card credit or credit card no-find credit.
Mr. Wong Wing-kwong, Director of Wong Ting Fong Charitable Foundation, said, “We hope that through the launch of the lucky draw, we can work together to increase the vaccination rate in Hong Kong. Community vaccination is an important part of the fight against pandemics, as a way to protect ourselves, our loved ones, friends and colleagues.”
According to reports, once the news of the grand prize was released yesterday, the number of appointments for vaccination at both Kexing and Fubotime soared, with about 10,000 and 15,000 people making appointments for the vaccination respectively, a surge of nearly 60% for the former and more than 10% for the latter, for a total of about 5,000 more appointments than the previous day.
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