MalaysiaSingapore Adds Covid-19 Vaccine
The Covid-19 vaccination will be included in Singapore's national immunisation schedules from October 12. The vaccine will still be free.
Global Newsflix 1 min read
The Covid-19 vaccine will be added to Singapore's national immunisation schedules from October 12.
The update takes effect on October 12.
Key facts
- Covid-19 vaccine added to national immunisation schedules
- Effective from October 12
- Vaccine remains free
- Update starts on October 12
Three perspectives
Neutral
The move aims to incorporate Covid-19 vaccination into routine immunisation. People can expect the vaccine to be administered as part of the national schedules. The update will be implemented soon.
Positive
Including the Covid-19 vaccine in the national immunisation schedules will help streamline the vaccination process. The free vaccine will continue to be accessible to all. This update will facilitate easier administration of the vaccine.
Negative
Some may be concerned about the mandatory nature of the vaccine being added to the national schedules. The update may also lead to increased demand for the vaccine. People may have questions about the implementation of this update.
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