China’s Sinovac Covid-19 Vaccine arriving in Singapore on 23 February, Tuesday
The first shipment of China’s Sinovac vaccine has arrived in Singapore on Tuesday Feb 23 where if it is not yet allowed to be used here by Health Sciences Authority (HSA), the Ministry of Health said on Feb. 24. The Sinovac has started submitting initial data and HSA is currently awaiting Sinovac’s in order to carry out at a scientific assessment of the manufacturing process, safety and efficacy of the vaccine under the Pandemic Special Access Route and the Sinovac is third vaccine to arrive in Singapore.
The Sinovac vaccine is an inactivated vaccine, which makes use of killed virus particles, similar to vaccinating against polio.
