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PM Lee receives Covid-19 vaccine, calls the shot 'painless' and 'effective'

Felicia Tan
Felicia Tan • 1 min read
PM Lee receives Covid-19 vaccine, calls the shot 'painless' and 'effective'
Lee also urged Singaporeans to get the vaccine when it is made available to them, as it will “make us safer”.
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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has taken the Covid-19 vaccine on the morning of Jan 8, according to The Straits Times.

Lee was at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) to witness the start of a nationwide drive to vaccinate healthcare staff.

Speaking to reporters after the 30-minute observation after receiving the jab, the prime minister called the procedure “painless”, “effective” and “important”.

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