Tag Archives: Hospital

SCDF said they responded to a fire in a fifth-floor unit of Block 158 Yung Loh Road at about 7.45pm and put out the fire with a water jet. Of the four people taken to hospital, this include a woman who had to be rescued from a kitchen ledge by firefighters. She had apparently been on the ledge hanging on for dear life for about 20 minutes. Her neighbours saw her on the ledge, and notified the SCDF officers immediately.

A 40 year old woman has been brought to hospital after the car she was driving in turned turtle in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The accident happened at the Yishu Dam. It was understood that the car had skidded.

About 15 people have been taken to hospital after a gastroenteritis outbreak at a few PCF Sparkletots outlets across a few locations. All the PCF Sprkeltots outlets affected were using the same caterer, and the caterer, Kate's Catering, have been issued with a suspension notice by the NEA, pending further investigations.

A mother is raising funds for her son's cancer and autism treatment. They are foreigners living in Singapore and thus are not entitled to medical subsidies. Help them if you can!

A Singaporean man has died of his injuries sustained in a worksite incident at Kranji Loop on Sunday. According to reports, the man, who was a subcontractor from James Contractor, was working at a SP Group worksite, and was injured while carrying out cable jointing works.

5 vehicles collided along the PIE before the Paya Lebar exit towards Tuas, causing a massive jam which lasted over an hour. 2 out of 5 were taxis. It is uncertain what caused the collision but 3 women were injured and taken conscious to Raffles Hospital.

A mother is crowdfunding for medical fees so that she can send her baby daughter to Boston Children's Hospital to fix her oesophagus. Baby Yujia has a rare birth defect that doesn't allow her to swallow food. She has not eaten anything the proper way since she was born.

A netizen is appealing for witness to his grandfather's motorbike accident along TPE towards PIE after Jalan Kayu exit. His grandfather has serious head injuries and is currently in Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.

I refer to the article “Extraordinary People: In a life of limitations, frustration slowly turns into determination” (Channel NewsAsia, Sep 3).

Justinian Tan was in JB with five of his friends for late night dinner on Friday, and was heading for their car at Jalan Dato Abdullah Tahir at Taman Abad around 3.00 am, when a Malaysian registered car hot him and another friend from behind. According to the other friends, the authorities there took a long time to render aid, with the ambulance only arriving 20 minutes after the accident happened. Justinian required emergency surgery upon arriving at the Johor hospital, but the hospital allegedly did not have the complete tools to complete the procedure.