Singapore News - Mask-wearing rules should not be eased until the impact of such a move on the healthcare system is deemed to be minimal, said infectious diseases specialist David Lye. This assessment is likely to be dependent on the number of unvaccinated seniors over the age of 60, said. Read more at www.tnp.sg
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SINGAPORE - Singapore has started its journey towards living with Covid-19, with most restrictions expected to be lifted before the year ends.
What is behind this decision? What will the new normal look like? Is the timing right? Here is a look at Singapore s strategy to deal with the pandemic and how it could unfold.
Reopening with care
The restrictions are hurting the economy, said Professor Euston Quah, an economics guru at the Nanyang Technological University.
And Singaporeans are battle-weary, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said.
Everyone agrees on the need to open up, and that this must be done when the safety of people is assured.
July 01, 2021
Dr Kho s letter was countered by Singapore s expert committee on Covid-19 vaccination and a senior infectious diseases specialist from the National Centre for Infectious Diseases.
The Straits Times
SINGAPORE – A police report has been made against a doctor for allegedly making comments online against Islam and Muslims.
Responding to queries from The Straits Times, the police confirmed on Wednesday (June 30) that a report had been filed against Dr Kho for posts he made online. Investigations are ongoing.
Contacted on Wednesday, Dr Kho said he was unaware of the police report and declined to comment.
Screenshots of several of Dr Kho’s alleged Facebook posts commenting on Muslims and Islam were circulated on several websites recently.
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