Tag Archives: Covid19

A reader shared with us this Facebook post from a mom of a cancer patient undergoing chemotherapy. She requested to be her son’s caregiver but her request was rejected. This is following MOH’s announcement that in-person visits to all hospital wards will be suspended for four weeks from Jan 24 …

Less than a month before Chinese New Year, and our weekly infection rate is growing again. More than half of our COVID cases are also imported. Current protocols of course mean that there are cases every day that people detect on their ARTs which never appear in national statistics. This …

Apparently a passenger from Singapore that flew back to India tested positive for COVID. They said that he was going home to Nagercoil after landing at Madurai Airport on Saturday. This means that he is actually an Indian National. Yet, today, The Hindu published an article highlighting that he is …

Rozman Abdul Rahman, 41, returned to Singapore from Batam in March 2020 after sending his Indonesian wife home. He was supposed to be on stay-home notice (SHN). Unfortunately, he did not have a home to go to. Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers asked him to go back to Batam …

Yesterday (22 Nov) was the first day a group of 5 pax can dine in together, but a family of 4 couldn’t sit together because “they haven’t removed the sticker”. According to a reddit post, the netter complained that this happened at a food court in a mall. In the …

A video of a doctor eating cow dung on camera has gone viral. The doctor Manoj Mittal is a pediatrician from Karnal in Haryana, India. In the clip, Mittal can be seen in a cow shelter and talking about ‘Panchgravya’ or the five elements that can be obtained from cows. …

Dear editor, Why my vaccinated elderly mother who doesn’t share same address but stays with my family of 4 on alternate weeks, can’t eat together as a household of 5 in a restaurant?  I hope you can publish my comments/letter bcos this issue concerns many families, and MTF/MOH/NEA must address this …

Did you know that your vaccinated status only lasts for ` year and 14 days?

Yesterday we reported 5324 cases and 10 deaths. MOH say they are looking into this “unusual surge”. “MOH is looking into this unusual surge in cases within a relatively short window, and closely monitoring the trends for the next few days.”– MOH How is this unusual? Didn’t they expect more …

MOH announced that they will be lifting the travel ban on India from October 26, allowing them to enter and transit through the country. They will only need to have a 10-day SHN. Other countries included in the new arrangements include Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. “We have …