All posts tagged "health"
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20.9KHeadlinesKEECHIUGATE: Chan Chun Sing Mocks Singaporeans in Closed-Door Meeting, Takes a Swipe at Hong Kong
Minister for Trade and Industry, Maj-Gen “Kee Chiu” Chan Chun Sing had a hearty laugh with business leaders as he condemned the...
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55.6KCow Beh Cow BuWuhan Virus Scare: The Strange Case of “No Queue” when Gahmen Gives Out Free Masks
RONALD WONG: For the longest time, Singaporeans have been known to queue for almost anything under the sun. Even if they have...
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32.0KHeadlinesWuhan Virus Scare: 524 People in Singapore Quarantined
A total of 524 people have been quarantined in Singapore as of Sunday night (2 Feb) on suspicion that they might have...
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19.7KHeadlinesNUH and CGH Accused of Grossly Overcharging Patients
National University Hospital and Changi General Hospital have been accused of grossly overcharging patients. In the first incident, Ian Lee said that...
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6.3KHeadlinesCGH Cock-Up: Wrong Medical Report Sent to Deceased’s Wife, Wrong Details on Insurance Report
Changi General Hospital, in its latest cock-up, sent the wrong medical report to the wife of a deceased patient and also filled...
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11.4K1HeadlinesPatient Dies after Doctor Accidentally Cuts Her Ligament, Artery and Vein during Surgery
78-year-old Yuen Ingeborg was undergoing a knee replacement surgery – a fairly common operation for worn-out knees that hundreds of patients undergo...
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6.8K1HeadlinesWoman Asked to Pay S$19,000 Deposit to Move from SGH to Sengkang Community Hospital
2 out of 3 people in Singapore have MediShield Life integrated plans that cover them for private ward stays in community hospitals....
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5.5KHeadlinesSingapore Medical Council Lets Doctor Off the Hook Despite Breach of Duty of Care Court Finding
The Court of Appeal found the doctor who treated the late Noor Azlin Abdul Rahman to have breached his duty of care...
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14.5KKopi PoliticsFood Poisoning Outbreak at 4 PAP Kindergartens Leaves 109 Children Ill, Second Outbreak in Two Months
109 children fell ill, with 15 of them sent to hospital for treatment, in the second outbreak of food poisoning to hit...
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4.2K1HeadlinesLeong Sze Hian on Merdeka Generation Package: Premiums Up 80 Percent, Subsidy Only 10 Percent
Financial advisor and socio-political activist Leong Sze Hian whacked the government for making life more difficult for the Merdeka Generation – Singaporeans...
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2.8K1HeadlinesChangi General Hospital Accused of More Cases of Unreliability and Misdiagnosis
Changi General Hospital’s reputation has been dragged through the mud following the Court of Appeal’s verdict that negligence on the part of...
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8.5K1HeadlinesMom Tells CPF Board: It’s Your Fault If I Can’t Withdraw My Savings and My Son Kills Himself
“In the event that Ian commits suicide, kills someone or is killed, I will hold all relevant persons and ministries accountable for...
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7.5K1HeadlinesChangi General Hospital Found Guilty of Negligence, Leading to Woman Developing Terminal Cancer
Her lung cancer should have been detected at an early stage. But due to negligence by Changi General Hospital and its doctors,...
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8.3KHeadlinesPolyclinic Refuses Subsidies and Use of Medisave for 73-Year-Old CHAS and PG Cardholder
Despite holding both a Community Health Assist Scheme (Chas) card and Pioneer Generation card, 73-year-old Yeo Saw Hua was denied subsidised fees...