SINGAPORE – The multi-ministry task force on Covid-19 is committed to Singapore’s reopening plans and will stay the course to make Singapore a Covid-resilient nation,…
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GP clinics in S'pore see surge in patients as daily Covid-19 cases climb
SINGAPORE – General practitioner (GP) clinics and private medical providers that perform swab tests have been seeing a surge in patients, with record-high Covid-19 community…
Indonesia proposes global pool of resources for health crises
JAKARTA – Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has proposed the creation of a global pool of resources that could be rapidly channelled to countries…
Cancer patients hopeful enhanced MediShield Life will provide more coverage
SINGAPORE – Cancer patients The Straits Times spoke to are hoping that changes to MediShield Life will give them greater coverage from September next year.…
IHH Healthcare posts 500% jump in Q2 earnings on Covid-19 efforts in Singapore, Malaysia
SINGAPORE – Earnings rocketed 500 per cent at IHH Healthcare in the second quarter on the back of Covid-19-related efforts in Singapore and Malaysia. Net…
Founder of MHC Group files statement of claim against ex-CEO to recover money
SINGAPORE – Dr Low Lee Yong, founder of MHC Group which provides third-party administrative and healthcare services, has filed a statement of claim against its former…
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Research studies show that Black patients can be subjected to wait times 30% longer than other patients at doctors' offices and other healthcare facilities, leaving…
Home isolation pilot programme for mildly ill Covid-19 patients to start from Aug 30
SINGAPORE – Singapore will start a pilot programme for mildly ill Covid-19 patients to recover at home from Aug 30, as part of its gradual…
Singapore to watch for rising Covid-19 infections as it gears up to reopen borders: Gan Kim Yong
SINGAPORE – As Singapore works to reopen its borders for business and leisure travel, it expects the number of Covid-19 infections to rise, Trade and…
Why Singapore spends so much on cancer treatment and how changes to MediShield Life hope to address this
SINGAPORE – A year from now, Singapore will adjust MediShield Life – the compulsory national health insurance scheme – to modify claim limits for outpatient…