Covid-19 vaccination in Singapore likely to be rolled out from 2021


SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore is most likely to make plans to vaccinate different segments of the population against Covid-19 from next year.

Those who are more vulnerable to the coronavirus and those at higher risk of getting infected, such as healthcare professionals and others in front-line roles, may get priority for vaccination, the Ministry of Health's director of medical services Kenneth Mak told a virtual press conference on Tuesday (Oct 20).

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