Filipino helper Ontal Charlene Vargas died four days after receiving a booster dose of Covid-19 vaccination.SINGAPORE - The death of 43-year-old Filipino helper Ontal Charlene Vargas, four days after she had received a booster dose of Covid-19 vaccination, has been ruled a medical misadventure.
Madam Vargas had received her booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech/Comirnaty Covid-19 vaccine on Dec 9, 2021. The next day, she was hospitalised for shortness of breath and chest tightness.A one-time financial assistance of $225,000 was extended to Madam Vargas’ family in the Philippines, MOH said.
Covid-19 infection is also known to be associated with myocarditis, several times higher than the incidence after vaccination.
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