Health

What You Need to Know About the New Rules Singapore is updating its mask-wearing rules starting Monday (Aug 29), marking significant changes for residents and...

Expanded Measures to Enhance Protection Against COVID-19 Children aged 5 to 11 are now advised to receive a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech/Comirnaty vaccine at...

Advancing Global Preparedness for Future Pandemics A team of researchers from the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore,...

A new imported case of monkeypox is confirmed, with contact tracing underway. On Thursday, July 7, Singapore’s Ministry of Health confirmed an additional imported case...

Cases show slight decrease, but weekly infection rate continues to rise SINGAPORE – Singapore recorded 9,392 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Wednesday (Jun...

First Covid-19 Related Death in a Child Under 12 in Singapore A one-and-a-half-year-old Singaporean boy passed away on June 27, 2022, after suffering from brain...

Comprehensive Strategy to Address Ageing Population Challenges As Singapore grapples with the realities of an ageing population, the Ministry of Health (MOH) plans to nearly...

New Options for Medically Vulnerable Individuals SINGAPORE: From Jun. 10, individuals aged 50 and above can walk into vaccination centres offering mRNA COVID-19 vaccines to...

Subsidies for COVID-19 Care to Revert to Standard Healthcare Frameworks SINGAPORE: With the nation steadily transitioning back to normalcy and adopting COVID-19 as an endemic...

Hospitalizations increase, with three deaths reported amidst a surge in cases On May 31, 2022, Singapore reported a significant surge in new Covid-19 cases, with...