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Privacy Policy

 

STATEMENT OF PURPOSES

 

Purpose of Collection

              This personal data are provided by reporter for the purposes of reporting adverse event following immunization of the vaccine recipient to the Department of Health (DH). The personal data provided will be used by DH for the following purposes:

 

(a)   follow-up of the case report; and

(b)   surveillance of drug-related events.

 

2.            The provision of personal data is voluntary. If you do not provide sufficient information, we may not be able to assess the report properly.

 

Classes of Transferees

3.            The personal data you provide are mainly for use within DH. Apart from this, the data may only be disclosed to parties where you have given consent to such disclosure or where such disclosure is allowed under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance.

 

Access to Personal Data

4.            You have a right of access and correction with respect to personal data as provided for in sections 18 and 22 and Principle 6 of Schedule 1 of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance. Your right of access includes the right to obtain a copy of your personal data. A fee may be imposed for complying with a data access request.

 

Enquiries

5.            Enquiries concerning the personal data provided, including the making access and corrections, should be addressed to:

 

Senior Pharmacist

Clinical Trials and Pharmacovigilance Unit

Drug Office

Department of Health

Suite 2002-05, 20/F, AIA Kowloon Tower, Landmark East,

100 How Ming Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Tel: 2319 2920

 

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