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HK Gov’t Launches New COVID-19 Recovery QR Code
by: The Beat Asia
April 21, 2022
Individuals who recovered from COVID-19 may download the new QR code through the COVID-19 Electronic Vaccination & Testing Record System. The new recovery record QR code was officially launched on April 19, according to a press release from a government-run news portal.
The updated recovery record QR code is also available for download via iAM Smart or the latest version of eHealth mobile applications. Recovered residents must provide their identity information, discharge date from the hospital, or date of positive test result.
The recovery record QR code is valid for 180 days from the recovery date which can be used as a substitute for vaccination entry passes to office premises in Hong Kong.
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