Why Hesitate? All You Want to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccination

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Date:

Saturday, 5 June 2021

Time:

9.00am – 10.00am (Singapore Time)

Synopsis:

Vaccine hesitancy is a real problem globally and in Singapore. There has been considerable misinformation shared about the COVID-19 vaccines and many people continue to have questions and doubts about their safety and efficacy.

In this virtual forum, experts will answer your questions and explain how the different COVID-19 vaccines work, what are the adverse effects and why it is necessary that we should all get vaccinated if possible.

Guest of Honour:

Ms Low Yen Ling
Minister of State, Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth & Ministry of Trade and Industry;
Chairperson of Mayors’ Committee & Mayor, South West District

Moderator:

Dr Chan Siew Luen
Vocational Service Director (2020-21), Rotary Club of Singapore

Panellists:

Hannah Clapham

Asst Prof Hannah Clapham
Assistant Professor, SSHSPH

Assoc Prof Hsu Li Yang

Assoc Prof Hsu Li Yang
Vice Dean (Global Health) and Programme Leader (Infectious Diseases), SSHSPH

Assoc Prof Steven Ooi
Senior Consultant, Infectious Disease Research and Training Office, National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID); Adjunct Associate Professor, SSHSPH

Organised by:

NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health

With support from: