COVID-19 vaccination begins for land transport sector with jabs to be offered to 80,000 workers

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SINGAPORE: Singapore's land transport workers began receiving COVID-19 vaccinations on Monday (Jan 25), with employees of bus and train operators ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore's land transport workers began receiving COVID-19 vaccinations on Monday , with employees of bus and train operators among those first in line, the Land Transport Authority said in a news release.

Senior Minister of State for Transport Chee Hong Tat and Member of Parliament for Radin Mas Melvin Yong meet transport workers at former Hong Kah Secondary School during their COVID-19 vaccination. Active taxi and private-hire car drivers will also be vaccinated, and the jabs have already been offered to drivers who are currently involved in supporting stay-home notice ground operations, LTA said.

 

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Would there be any screening to determine whether the person is suitable for the vaccine? If I remember correctly, there are certain groups of people that may not be suitable so it would be good to know that there will be screening.

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