Health

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 24 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed as of noon on Monday (January 4), bringing Singapore’s total to 58,721. They were all imported cases and are now serving admission notices or in isolation after their arrival in Singapore. The cases include one Singaporean and 15 foreign …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The use of COVID-19 vaccines will be allowed only if the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) evaluates that it is “sufficiently effective and safe for use”, and only if the benefits of the vaccine outweigh the risk of possible adverse effects, said Health Minister Gan Kim Yong on Monday …

[ad_1] Veteran actress Lee Heung Kam, known for her roles in TVB dramas, died in a Hong Kong hospital on Monday (January 4). She was 88 years old. Her friend, fellow actress and opera singer Tam Sin Hung, confirmed the news to the Hong Kong media. She revealed that the …

[ad_1] JAKARTA: As Indonesia prepares to begin mass inoculations against COVID-19, its plan to prioritize working-age adults over the elderly, aiming to achieve herd immunity quickly and jumpstart the economy, will be closely watched by others. countries. Several countries like the United States and Great Britain that have already started …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: At least 200 patients were wrongly classified as having a more aggressive form of breast cancer than their actual condition due to a laboratory error at the Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH), the Minister of State for Cheers, Koh Poh Koon. (January 4). Authorities revealed last month that …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The first Covid-19 vaccines have arrived in Singapore with more expected in the coming months. On Monday (January 4), Health Minister Gan Kim Yong gave Parliament an update on the nation’s vaccination strategy, saying it was a “key enabler” in allowing the country to return to normalcy. …

[ad_1] LONDON: Britain on Monday (January 4) took another giant step in the fight against COVID-19, increasing its immunization schedule by administering the world’s first injections of the vaccine created by the University of Oxford and the pharmaceutical giant. AstraZeneca. Dialysis patient Brian Pinker, 82, was the first to receive …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – At least 200 patients were misdiagnosed with cancer by the laboratory at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH), resulting in unnecessary treatment that likely cost tens of thousands of dollars each. The results of a new test for eight patients are still pending. On December 11, the KTPH …

[ad_1] South China morning post Strong domestic growth should help lift Hong Kong out of recession this year, says CFO Beijing’s grand plan to stimulate domestic growth should help lift Hong Kong out of recession before the end of the year, the chief financial officer predicted. While businesses relying on …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The compensation to be paid by Malaysia to Singapore after the completion of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project cannot be publicly disclosed because there is a confidentiality clause in the agreement between the two countries, the minister said. of Malaysia in the Department of Prime Minister …