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Netizen shows how to fake positive COVID-19 ART test to get 5 days Medical Leave

Since Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said on Feb 22 that all employers here should not request medical certificates from workers who test positive for Covid-19, some have found ways to fake a positive ART test.

The Manpower Ministry said there was no need for employees to get a medical certificate as the healthcare system continues to face stresses from rising infections amid the Omicron wave.

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Staff at coffeeshop hawker stall in Yishun admits their containers have dirty black mold & slime — Netizen warns others in fear of food poisoning

Francesco Mikhail, warned others in Complaint Singapore Facebook group about a Coffeeshop hawker stall in Yishun Block 291 after the food stall staff admitted to knowing that their containers are filled with black moulds and bacteria.

Mr Mikhail recalled the events that happened yesterday morning when the stall was putting up their rojak for sale on the counter from their blue containers. These containers as Mr Mikhail stated were stored on the wet dirty floor. The sides of the containers had holes and were covered with dirty black mold and slime, inside and outside.

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Ong Ye Kung: Almost half are S’poreans, mostly seniors, vaccination status lapsed for not taking booster shots

Nearly half of the 21,800 people who failed to take their Covid-19 booster shot, resulting in the lapse of their vaccination status, are Singaporeans, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung.

Speaking in Parliament on Monday (Feb 28), Mr Ong said that seniors make up the 48 per cent of Singaporeans aged 18 and above whose Covid-19 vaccination status has lapsed, while another 14 per cent are permanent residents. The remaining 38 per cent are work pass holders.

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Netizen caught an insect floating on porridge at 绝世好粥 Congee Legend Hotpot

Jewel Ong, ranted on Facebook group, Complaint Singapore as she and her brother saw a floating insect on their bowl of porridge when they ate at Congee Legend Hotpot last February 23.

Ms Ong stated that she always see people sharing how they see cockroaches and pests on their food, but she never thought that she herself would experience it first-hand. They’ve been regular customers of the Congee Legend Hotpot, but after this incident, things will change.

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‘A Helping Hand for Pregnant Teens’ — Support group for single moms to reach out for help, ‘Don’t ever think you’re alone, they’re there for you…’

In a recent video from Babes, a support group for young mothers, psychiatrist Dr Ang Yong Guan talked about the challenges young mothers face and mentioned the different programmes and resources available to them.

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