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Covid-19 infection waning, but vaccinations still crucial: S'pore Health minister Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
SINGAPORE The first Covid-19 infection wave that Singapore has experienced since transitioning to Dorscon green is waning, although the more than 300 Covid-19 patients currently hospitalised have added significant workload to the hospitals, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung in Parliament on Tuesday (May 9). He said the wave peaked about two weeks ago at an estimated 4,000 infections.
SINGAPORE With hospitals and clinics well-placed to treat those who are very sick, the nation's healthcare priorities now include helping people stay healthy, and keeping seniors out of hospitals and nursing homes. When Healthier SG kicks off in July, for instance, invited Singapore citizens and permanent residents who enrol with a general practitioner (GP) clinic or polyclinic to schedule.