4 new COVID19 community cases reported in Singapore; all are linked to previous infections
The benefits of receiving the mRNA COVID-19 vaccineof vaccination, said Singapore’s expert committee on COVID-19 vaccination on Sunday.
The committee’s comments were in response to an open letter circulating on social media that was attributed to a group of doctors, including one cardiologist, calling for a halt in the COVID-19 vaccinations of Singapore’s youth, following reports of the US Centres for Diseases Control and Prevention’s investigations into the death of a 13-year-old male after being vaccinated with the second dose of an mRNA vaccine.
The Government-appointed committee had earlier this month highlighted the possibility that the second dose of the mRNA vaccines may be associated with a"Data on myocarditis and pericarditis has not changed since, and the Expert Committee’s assessment remains the same," the committee said on Sunday. As of Monday, Singapore has reported a total of 62,553 COVID-19 cases and 36 fatalities from the disease.
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