7 in 10 primary school students expected to receive second dose of COVID-19 vaccine by end-February

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SINGAPORE: By the end of the month, at least seven in 10 primary school students are expected to get their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the Ministry of Education (MOE) said on Friday (Feb 4). This is based on bookings already made, said MOE, adding that a similar number have already received the fi

SINGAPORE: By the end of the month, at least seven in 10 primary school students are expected to get their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the Ministry of Education said on Friday .

“In total, we have delivered close to 250,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccines, with a record number of almost 60,000 doses delivered in the most recent week of 24 to 30 January 2022,” said the Education Ministry. From Mar 14, those aged between 12 and 17 will need to get a booster shot within 270 days of receiving their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, in order to maintain their fully vaccinated status.

 

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I’m sorry but given the recent spread a proportion of kids would catch COVID before their second jab

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A big fat shame.

We can expect a surge in cases then!

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