Singapore calls for equitable, steady, affordable supply of Covid-19 vaccines to region
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Singapore
SOUTH-EAST Asia has to ensure an equitable, steady and affordable supply of Covid-19 vaccines for its people once these are available, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Asean Summit on Thursday.
He made the call for "vaccine multilateralism" as he stressed the importance of regional cooperation to mitigate the pandemic's long-term impact at the meeting held remotely this year.
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