The Expert Committee for COVID-19 Vaccination has reviewed the case, and does not expect him to suffer any safety issues from this incident.
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June 4: Singapore reports lowest daily community case count in more than three weeks
Additionally, there are 6 imported cases, who have already been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.
PM Modi thanks US V-P Kamala Harris, Indian diaspora for their help during India’s second COVID wave
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanks Indian-origin Vice President of the United States of America Kamala Harris, Indian diaspora for making COVID vaccines available to India.
Singapore reports 45 new COVID cases, 35 locally transmitted and 10 imported
Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) preliminarily confirmed 35 new cases of locally transmitted COVID-19 infection. This brings the total number of COVID cases in Singapore to 62,145.
Singapore allows Sinovac vaccine to be administered through special access route after WHO approval
Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) has allowed the use of Sinovac Biotech Ltd.’s COVID-19 vaccine, after the World Health Organisation (WHO) approved the drug as part of its emergency use listing.
WHO approves China’s Sinovac vaccine for emergency use
World Health Organization approved Chinese vaccine Sinovac. It is already being used in countries like Chile, Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Thailand and Turkey, apart from China.
Heathrow Airport to reopen closed terminal for travellers from India and other “red list” countries
UK citizens and residents arriving from countries like India, Brazil, Turkey, South Africa, among others are required to serve a supervised 10-day quarantine in a government-approved hotel.
India set to start testing effectiveness of mixing vaccines: Government panel
Dr NK Arora, chairman of COVID-19 working group under National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) has said that the country may soon start testing the feasibility of a regimen that mixes two different doses of COVID vaccines.
Ensure all passengers have negative RT-PCR tests, Singapore government alerts airlines
Singapore authorities here have told airlines to ensure that those heading to the city-state have a valid negative coronavirus test report before boarding a flight.
COVID-19 variants get new names from WHO
World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to name the different variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus differently instead of ascribing country names as is being done currently.