Close Contact Updates effective 1 March 2022
Beginning 1 March 2022, the protocol for close contact who are fully vaccinated (2 initial doses plus a booster dose) and asymptomatic has been relaxed […]
Read More →Updated Flowcharts for Positive Case and Close Contact February 2022
Below are useful recently updated flowcharts for those who are diagnosed with Covid-19 infection (positive case) and their close contacts. Flowchart for Positive Case Flowchart […]
Read More →HCW Close Contact Protocol Update Feb 2022
Due to the alarmingly increasing number of Covid-19 cases among healthcare workers (HCW) this month, the Health Ministry has updated its protocol of close contact […]
Read More →Updates (Jan 2022) on Covid-19 Categorisation and Isolation for Close Contact and Positive Case
Changes to note: Covid-19 Infection Categorisation for Category 2 now has 2a (mild symptoms) and 2b (moderate symptoms). Isolation period for Close Contact and Positive […]
Read More →Latest Updates on Isolation Protocols for Close Contact and Positive Case
Beginning January 2022, the Ministry of Health has updated its protocol for isolation of close contact and positive case. This is in view of the […]
Read More →Is it OK to use medications past their expiry date?
This question comes up quite often during consultations with patients. Most patients are concern whether expired medications can cause harm to them when ingested. The […]
Read More →Some Thoughts on Wisdom
Wisdom versus Intelligence A wise action – whether through bodily action, verbal action or mental action – is an act that is beneficial to the […]
Read More →Pre-Diabetes: Your chance to prevent Type 2 Diabetes
What does it mean when the doctor tells you that you are prediabetic? Is this a serious condition and what can you do about it? […]
Read More →Debunking the Covid-19 myths
There are a lot of misinformation out there about the Covid-19 infections, virus and vaccines. Some of these misinformation are even perpetuated by doctors and […]
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