Healthcare workers, elderly 70 and older prioritised for COVID vaccination
The MOH said that healthcare workers and the elderly will be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination. Given the high global demand for COVID-19 vaccines and the time needed to scale up manufacturing and distribution, initial supplies of vaccines will be limited. Vaccine stocks are expected to arrive in Singapore in batches over several months and vaccination […]
Anaphylaxis: what you want to know about this potentially life-threatening allergic reaction
Anaphylaxis is a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction to insect bites like bee stings, food, or medication that should be treated right away. It causes your immune system to release a flood of chemicals that can cause you to go into shock. Your blood pressure drops suddenly and your airways narrow, blocking breathing. Signs and […]
Safe Nation: moving into Phase Three of re-opening for religious activities
From 28 Dec 2020, up to 250 people will be allowed at congregational and other worship services, up from 100 people today, MCCY said. The number excludes religious and supporting workers and persons implementing safe management measures. Supporting workers may include musicians. Where the places of worship are located in residential units, up to 8 […]