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Telemedicine can help prevent local outbreak

Telemedicine can help prevent local outbreak

I was president of the Singapore Medical Association 17 years ago during the severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) outbreak and have some suggestions on how to better deal with the Wuhan virus situation. It is now clear that the Sars virus and the Wuhan virus develop in very different ways despite both being coronaviruses. With... 

Handling of the Wuhan crisis does not give confidence in PAP leadership

Handling of the Wuhan crisis does not give confidence in PAP leadership

After much radio silence, PM Lee gave a press conference while in Davos to say that Singaporeans don’t need to panic. Singaporeans immediately responded to PM’s unwarranted and childish response, highlighting that even President Xi was taking it so seriously and ordering many cities to be locked down. After the damage was... 

Minister Gan’s track record does not give confidence in the midst of a health crisis

Minister Gan’s track record does not give confidence in the midst of a health crisis

Gan Kim Yong As Minister of Health, Gan Kim Yong has overseen some of the worse cock-ups in our medical system. Below are some examples: - Hepatitis C outbreak at SGH which affected 25 patients, of which eight have died. - Online leak of the confidential information of 14,200 HIV-positive people. - SingHealth data breach where... 



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