Webinar: The Foreign Domestic Worker's Guide to COVID-19 Vaccines in Hong Kong: Should I get vaccinated? (18 April 2021, Virtual)

2021年04月18日

As domestic helpers in Hong Kong are now included in the Hong Kong SAR Government’s COVID-19 Vaccination Programme, the School of Public Health is going to host a webinar on “The Foreign Domestic Worker's Guide to COVID-19 Vaccines in Hong Kong: Should I get vaccinated?”.

This webinar aims to help foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong to learn more about the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme and get answers to many of the most critical issues related to vaccination. Experts from HKU will be answering questions about how the vaccines work, how to get the vaccine, and so much more. Domestic workers will also share their vaccination experiences.

Title:	The Foreign Domestic Worker's Guide to COVID-19 Vaccines in Hong Kong: Should I get vaccinated?
Date:	18 April 2021 (Sunday)
Time:	5pm (HKT)
Target Audience:	Foreign domestic workers
Mode:	Online via Zoom
Medium:	English
Speakers:	Dr Karen Grepin (Host) Associate Professor, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong Ingrid Lui (Host) Research Assistant, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong Professor Benjamin Cowling Professor and Head of Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong Dr Siddarth Sridhar Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong Rodelia Pedro Villar Founder, Domestic Workers Corner Shiela Tebia-Bonifacio Chairperson, GABRIELA Hong Kong
About the Co- Organisers:	GABRIELA Hong Kong is the Hong Kong chapter of GABRIELA, the alliance of more than 200 women’s organizations that cut across sectors and regions, with chapters and support groups of Pinays and non-Pinays in various continents of the world Asian Migrants Coordinating Body (AMCB-IMA) is an alliance of migrants of different nationality from Philippines, Indonesia, Nepal & Sri Lanka. Its advocacy is to uplift the rights and welfare of HK Migrant workers
Livestream available at:	https://hku.zoom.us/j/99874401451

This webinar is targeted towards foreign domestic workers, but all are welcome to attend. No registration is required.

For enquiries, please contact Ms Ingrid Lui at ingdlui@hku.hk.