Singapore PM calls for global cooperation to ensure Covid-19 vaccines for all


Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the recording for the Global Citizen Recovery Plan for the World campaign. - MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Wednesday (Feb 24) called for international cooperation to make sure all countries, including developing ones, have access to proven Covid-19 vaccines.

In a pre-recorded video message to a global conference broadcast live on YouTube, Lee said that Singapore is also discussing vaccine certification with interested countries as a way to resume the possibility of travel.

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