Update on Assessment of Novavax Vaccine

Debated in Parliament on 14 Feb 2022.

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Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Health for an update on the Novavax vaccine, including any data on its use for children under 12 and how to encourage those skeptical of mRNA technology to take it.
Minister Ong Ye Kung deferred his answer to a subsequent sitting, referring to an official report on the assessment of non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.
The debate highlighted ongoing government assessment and considerations for broader vaccine options.

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Dennis Tan Lip Fong

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.

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.]

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Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Health for an update on the Novavax vaccine, including any data on its use for children under 12 and how to encourage those skeptical of mRNA technology to take it.
Minister Ong Ye Kung deferred his answer to a subsequent sitting, referring to an official report on the assessment of non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.
The debate highlighted ongoing government assessment and considerations for broader vaccine options.

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Update on Assessment of Novavax Vaccine

Debated in Parliament on 14 Feb 2022.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Health for an update on the Novavax vaccine, including any data on its use for children under 12 and how to encourage those skeptical of mRNA technology to take it.
Minister Ong Ye Kung deferred his answer to a subsequent sitting, referring to an official report on the assessment of non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.
The debate highlighted ongoing government assessment and considerations for broader vaccine options.

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Dennis Tan Lip Fong

Ong Ye Kung

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Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Health for an update on the Novavax vaccine, including any data on its use for children under 12 and how to encourage those skeptical of mRNA technology to take it.
Minister Ong Ye Kung deferred his answer to a subsequent sitting, referring to an official report on the assessment of non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.
The debate highlighted ongoing government assessment and considerations for broader vaccine options.

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Update on Assessment of Novavax Vaccine

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Update on Assessment of Novavax Vaccine

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Ong Ye Kung

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