Hong Kong temporarily halts Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccinations

Hong Kong has temporarily suspended COVID-19 vaccinations from a single batch of Pfizer-BioNTech doses due to packaging defects. The German vaccine manufacturer on Wednesday notified Hong Kong and Macau of issues with packaging lids of 'batch 210102' of its doses and in the "interests of safety" decided to suspend the delivery of that set of jabs to the people, while the matter was being investigated, South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported citing sources.

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