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Vivian Balakrishnan calls Phua Chu Kang rap on vaccinations ‘corny but effective’ It certainly got the attention of people and got the message out there
Photo: Facebook screengrab / Vivian Balakrishnan
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Singapore Appearing on CNN in an interview about how Singapore was using pop songs to encourage citizens to get vaccinated, an amused Vivian Balakrishnan described the Phua Chu Kang song ‘Get your shot, Steady Pom Pi Pi’ as “corny but effective”.
The news channel’s presenter Julia Chatterley brought up the viral music video during an interview on a CNN live show aired on May 27 with Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan.
Creative 102 Add to collection I Got My Shot, Get Yours Too from Tribal Worldwide Singapore aims to encourage Singaporeans to go for the COVID-19 vaccination when offered to them
Tribal Worldwide Singapore has collaborated with the Ministry of Communications and Information to launch a campaign, #IGotMyShotSG, featuring Singapore’s icon Phua Chu Kang. Anchored on the tagline I Got My Shot, Get Yours Too , it aims to encourage Singaporeans to go for the Covid-19 vaccination when offered to them. This is complementary to the other efforts by the Ministry to reinforce the importance of vaccination in protecting ourselves and our loved ones.