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NCID healthcare workers get second COVID-19 vaccine dose
NCID senior staff nurse Sarah Lim receives her second dose of COVID-19 vaccine on Jan 20, 2021. (Photo: NCID)
21 Jan 2021 01:26PM) Share this content
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SINGAPORE: Thirty-nine out of 40 healthcare workers from the National Centre of Infectious Diseases (NCID) who were the first to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in Singapore received their second dose this week, NCID said on Thursday (Jan 21).
The staff members had received the first dose of the vaccine on Dec 30.
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The second jabs were administered on Tuesday and Wednesday, which is about 21 days after their first dose, and within the recommended 18 to 24 days for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.