The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine requires two injections, given 21 days apart. - The Straits Times/Asian News Network SINGAPORE, Jan 11 (The Straits Times/ANN): Covid-19 vaccine centres that allow a large number of people to be vaccinated daily will be ready soon, and vaccinations will also be given at polyclinics and general practitioner clinics, said the country s chief health scientist, Professor Tan Chorh Chuan.
He was speaking after he took his Pfizer-BioNTech jab on Monday (Jan 11).
Allowing people to get vaccinated at polyclinics, public health preparedness clinics and GP clinics will make the experience a more convenient and comfortable one for Singaporeans, especially for the elderly, who may be more familiar with these places, he said.
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