Singapore credits communication, peer pressure with reaching 80 percent vaccination | The World

Singapore has fully vaccinated 80 per cent of its population against coronavirus.

The city-state is now the world’s most vaccinated country, and puts them in prime position to ease more restrictions imposed against its population of nearly 6 million people.

Dr Hsien-Hsien Lei, a professor of epidemiology at the National University of Singapore, says as people who aren’t vaccinated see the freedoms given to those who are, the numbers are likely to climb even higher

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