A nurse prepares to administer a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Gleneagles hospital in Singapore. Photo: Reuters
A nurse prepares to administer a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Gleneagles hospital in Singapore. Photo: Reuters

Singapore ramps up vaccination drive to give all adults one Covid-19 shot by early August

  • The move means as many as 4.3 million people could receive their first vaccine dose by the end of July, compared to 3.9 million under the old plan
  • Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said the interval between first and second doses would be extended to between six and eight weeks to help free up supplies

A nurse prepares to administer a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Gleneagles hospital in Singapore. Photo: Reuters
A nurse prepares to administer a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Gleneagles hospital in Singapore. Photo: Reuters
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