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VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN: S’PORE WILL NOT BE BULLIED, INTIMIDATED INTO APPROVING VACCINES

In a parliament sitting on 1 March, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said that Singapore will base their vaccine decisions on “science and healthcare needs”, and will not be influenced by external forces.

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He said:

“We cannot be bought; we cannot be bullied; we cannot be intimidated into either approving or disapproving any vaccine.”

Dr Vivian Balakrishnan was responding to a question by Workers’ Party MP Sylvia Lim, who suggested a certain power play in some traditional alliances in the distribution relationship of the vaccines.

Image source: Unsplash (Royalty free) and Vivian Balakrishnan Facebook

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