Article 5RP5A Singapore to start charging Covid patients who are ‘unvaccinated by choice’

Singapore to start charging Covid patients who are ‘unvaccinated by choice’

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Virginia Harrison
from World news | The Guardian on (#5RP5A)

Authorities say unvaccinated people make up a sizeable majority' of those needing the most intensive care

Singapore will no longer pay the Covid-19 medical bills for people unvaccinated by choice", the government said, as the country grapples with a surge in cases.

The government currently covers the full Covid medical costs for all Singaporeans, as well as permanent residents and long-term visa holders, unless they test positive soon after returning home from overseas.

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