The parliamentary questions on road safety follow public concern in light of several recent multi-vehicle accidents, including the incident in Tampines that killed two people.
Four parents say they were frequently approached by cord blood banks' staff at baby fairs, hospitals and clinics, who offered freebies and pressured parents into signing up.
SINGAPORE: Cordlife has received its first letter of demand from lawyers acting on behalf of one of its clients for breach of a service agreement and breach of duty of care in negligence, the company said in an SGX filing on Thursday (May 2).
Thousands of parents in Singapore are furious, with some now pursuing legal action, after a major operator of cord blood banks in Asia irreparably damaged their children’s samples through improper handling.