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An off-topic trolling post and ensuing reply have been removed.

A number of off-topic trolling posts, and ensuing replies, having nothing to do with the topic of this thread or the organization that sponsored its underlying research have been removed.

A pair of trolling posts with unsourced and unsubstantiated claims have been removed. This is the COVID news forum, not the Off the Beaten Track. Regular forum rules apply: "In factual areas such as news forums and current affairs topics member content that is claimed or portrayed as a fact should be supported by a link to a relevant reputable source." ... "You will not use ASEAN NOW to post any material which is knowingly or can be reasonably construed as false, inaccurate..."

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@Red Phoenix A post citing content from a non-credible, "questionable source" website has been removed, pursuant to the forum's rules: "In factual areas such as news forums and current affairs topics member content that is claimed or portrayed as a fact should be supported by a link to a relevant reputable source."

@howlee101 An off-topic trolling post has been removed. @novacova Also a flame post removed.

@Ralf001 @sungod Off-topic trolling posts commenting on a fellow forum member have been removed, pursuant to the forum's rules. "31. You will not publicly discuss other members..."

@rattlesnake A post has been removed for violating the following forum rule: "5. Do not post text with all capital letters or with over-sized fonts, all bold font, non-standard fonts, colored fonts or unusually large emojis."

Several more off-topic posts exchanging personal comments about forum members have been removed, pursuant to the forum's rules.

Several off-topic posts exchanging personal comments about forum members have been removed, pursuant to the forum's rules.

Content of a post commenting on a fellow forum member instead of the topic of the thread has been removed, pursuant to the forum's rules.

A post with an inflammatory unsourced and unsubstantiated claim has been removed.

Several comments within posts directly commenting on fellow forum members have been removed, pursuant to the forum's rules.

Several off-topic posts commenting on fellow forum members have been removed, pursuant to the forum's rules: 31. You will not publicly discuss other members...

The topic of this thread is about fall vaccinations for respiratory viruses, not excess death statistics for Singapore. So posters who want to continue that discussion should do so in the recent thread on that topic, not here.