I am born in 1980 or later. If I buy private insurance products/Supplements similar to CareShield Life, can I be exempted from universal coverage?

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CareShield Life will be universal for all Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents born in 1980 or later. Private insurance can still play a complementary role by providing additional benefits above and beyond such basic coverage.

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I am born in 1980 or later. If I buy private insurance products/Supplements similar to CareShield Life, can I be exempted from universal coverage?

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