Singapore approves Covid-19 vaccine boosters for age 12-17s

Published On 2022-01-23 03:30 GMT   |   Update On 2024-02-20 06:16 GMT
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New Delhi: Singapore will extend its Covid-19 booster vaccination programme to adolescents aged 12 to 17 years from next month, its health ministry said on Friday.

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Singapore is among the first few countries to recommend boosters for that age group, following Germany the United States, Israel and Hungary.

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