Tag: Ministry of Health
S’pore confirms first case of more contagious Covid-19 strain from the UK
Singapore – The first case of the B117 infection, a more contagious variant of the Covid-19 virus currently spreading in the UK, was confirmed...
Latest Covid-19 death in Singapore brings the total to 29
Singapore -- The most recent Covid-19 related death, involving a 68-year-old male Singaporean, was reported on Friday (Nov 27), bringing the total number of...
Religious organisations allowed to congregate with up to 100 people from Oct 3
SINGAPORE – Authorities announced that beginning October 3, all religious organisations will be allowed to congregate in places of worship with up to 100...
Online community sympathize with dorm worker queuing up while covered in plastic
Singapore – A video showing a foreign worker lining up with a plastic bag over his head is making rounds on social media, garnering...
Covid-19 reinfection at previously cleared dorms
Singapore – After completing the testing of all foreign workers in dormitories, a new case was discovered in one location, leading to 800 workers...
Covid-19: Public want strict border controls as imported cases continue to increase
Singapore – There were 15 imported cases among the 469 new Covid-19 cases reported by the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday (July 27)....
Covid-19: Public concerned that the number of imported cases in S’pore from the same...
Singapore – In response to the daily coronavirus updates provided by the Ministry of Health (MOH), members of the public have expressed their worry...
Worker in dorm informed 3 weeks later he was Covid-19 positive
Singapore -- The Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) have apologised for an incident involving a migrant worker being informed...
Activist says calls for Josephine Teo to step down have been continuous
Singapore—Migrants’ rights activits Kokila Annamalai wrote in a Facebook post on Wednesday (July 15) that she has seen continued calls for Manpower Minister Josephine...
Public expresses confusion on the continually changing advisory regarding face masks and face shields
Singapore – Members of the public expressed their bewilderment towards the ever-changing advisory regarding face masks and shields after news that the latter was...