On November 6, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that local governments may provide the first and second doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech (BNT) vaccine or the AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine to individuals who have not scheduled a vaccination appointment on the COVID-19 vaccination registration and appointment reservation system or who need to be vaccinated at healthcare facilities or local district public health centers each local government designates to provide the shots. Regarding the second dose of the BNT vaccine, individuals aged 18 and older who received their first dose at least four weeks previously are eligible to get their second shot. Regarding the second dose of the AZ vaccine, starting today, individuals who received their first dose of the AZ vaccine at least eight weeks ago (not subject to the interval of ten weeks) are eligible to get their second shot.