Lapses in patient safety: Concord International Hospital ordered to stop healthcare services, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Concord International Hospital (CIH) was ordered to temporarily stop the provision of all healthcare services from Dec 19, after inspections by the Ministry of Health (MOH) found
Medical screenings for domestic helpers: Here are the most affordable clinics to visit, Lifestyle News,Medical screenings are an essential part of ensuring that we are in good health. That’s even more important for our domestic helpers who need to be in the pink of health to carry out their duties a
Antibodies induced by mRNA shots improve for months; blood cells damaged by Covid-19 cause blood vessel problems, World News,The following is a summary of some recent studies on Covid-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified b
Endless first wave: How Indonesia failed to control coronavirus, Asia News,JAKARTA/SYDNEY – Only last week Luhut Pandjaitan, Indonesia’s maritime minister and close confidant of the country’s president, touted herbal mangosteen juice as a coronavirus remedy. His suggestion was the latest in a string
Shanghai firm says affiliate carrying out checks after Covid-19 test accuracy questioned, China News,SHANGHAI — Shanghai Runda Medical Technology said on Wednesday (May 11) that it has ordered its Covid-19 testing affiliate to carry out checks after Shanghai residents whose samples were processed by
Researchers accidentally engineer plastic-eating enzyme, World News,Researchers in the US and Britain have accidentally engineered an enzyme which eats plastic and may eventually help solve the growing problem of plastic pollution, a study said Monday. More than eight million tons of plastic are dum
Coronavirus: Why should we stay 1.5m away from each other?, Lifestyle News,The Australian government is recommending we stay 1.5 metres away from each other, one of several social distancing moves designed to limit spread of the coronavirus. Why 1.5 metres? Is this our best, practical estimate? Or i
Trump tests negative for Covid-19, is not infectious: White House physician, World News,WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump has tested negative for Covid-19 and he is not infectious to others, the White House physician said on Monday, 10 days after Trump announced he had contracted the coronaviru
