Will Vaccine Prizes Improve Vaccination Rates in Hesitant Hong Kong?
For months, Hong Kong's leaders have fretted about the city's low COVID-19 vaccination rates. Despite vaccines being plentiful, free and available to anyone who wants one at a slew community health centers, just 18% of the city's 7.5 million people chose to get a shot between February and the end of May. But, there are signs that some of that vaccine hesitancy may be subsiding.