SINGAPORE, Aug 24 The hospitalisation rate for children under five years old who are infected with Covid-19 is 5.2 per cent, higher than the rate for older children. For those.
Health News - People who have not been able to get vaccinated against Covid-19 due to health reasons can finally get a dose of AstraZeneca's antibody drug. In a statement on Monday (Aug 1), the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said it has granted interim authorisation for the antibody. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Health News - Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on July 5 that all polyclinics and more primary care clinics here can now prescribe oral antiviral drugs to eligible Covid-19 patients. This is to ensure that most of those infected can be treated outside of hospitals, even as coronavirus. Read more at www.tnp.sg