Coronavirus: Singapore PM Lee gets booster shot; curbs to be loosened for vaccinated Australians even as cases rise

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Friday he had received a Covid-19 vaccine booster shot and urged other elderly people to come forward to get a shot amid a new wave of infections across the city state.“Cases are increasing rapidly. A booster jab will strengthen your protection against Covid-19,” Lee, 69, said in a post on his Facebook page. The Southeast Asian country has started giving boosters to the elderly and immunocompromised groups this week.Singapore reported 910 new…

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