Sumary of Encourage employees to take vaccine when it is offered, chief health scientist tells bosses:
- SINGAPORE – Employers should take the Covid-19 vaccine when it is offered, and strongly encourage their employees and colleagues to do so as well, Singapore’s chief health scientist, Professor Tan Chorh Chuan, said on Thursday (March 18)…
- Prof Tan noted that the two vaccines currently approved for use here – Pfizer and Moderna – “are highly effective, and both have a very good safety profile”, citing clinical trials and real world data as evidence…
- But there are factors, such as viral variants, that can affect public health control and the effectiveness of vaccines, which means more people would need to be vaccinated….