Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question
Update on Assessment of Novavax Vaccine
Ministry of HealthSpeakers
Transcript
77 Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Health (a) whether he can provide an update on the Ministry's assessment of the Novavax vaccine; (b) whether the Ministry has found any data to support or reject its use for children below the age of 12; and (c) how will the Ministry encourage people who are skeptical about mRNA technology to take the Novavax vaccine if it is approved.
Mr Ong Ye Kung: This question will be answered in my reply to Mr Gerald Giam and Mr Yip Hon Weng in the next Sitting. [Please refer to "Assessment of Use of Non-mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines in Wider Population", Official Report, 15 February 2022, Vol 95, Issue 48, Oral Answers to Questions section.]