- Tuesday
6 December 2022
Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore responsible for providing information, raising health awareness and education and ensuring and monitoring the accessibility and quality of healthcare services provided to the citizens and nationals of Singapore. It is also involved in the control of illness and disease in the country, coordinating the utilisation of resources and expertise where necessary.
Singapore rings alarm for November peak of new Omicron variant
As alarm increases over the new ‘immunity-evasive’ Omicron variant of Covid-19 called the XBB strain, the health minister of Singapore....
Singapore set to employ over 150 Indian doctors in next three years
Singapore is planning to hire 180 junior doctors from India over the next three years, a move questioned by many, according to a media...
Singapore health officials extend use of Moderna vaccine for kids
Singapore news: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has extended the authorisation of Moderna’s Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine for...
India logs over 11,500 fresh COVID cases
India has recorded 11,539 new COVID cases, pushing the tally to 4,43,39,429, while the number of active cases came down to 99,879, according...
Delhi logs India's fourth monkeypox case
India News: Delhi yesterday reported first case of Monkeypox. The patient has been admitted to Maulana Azad Medical College, the Union...
Indian government takes steps to reduce monkeypox risk
India News: The Union health ministry has taken a number of steps to minimise the risk of monkeypox importation as well as to boost...
Singapore pushes for A+, O+ blood donors to contain stocks crunch
Singapore health authorities have urged the people of the country with A+ and O+ blood group to step in with blood donations as stocks have...
Singapore logs over 9,000 fresh Covid cases; death toll hits 1,411
Singapore has reported 9,392 fresh COVID cases, while the cumulative death toll has climbed to 1,411 with another fatality.
Singapore reports 11,504 COVID cases; highest in three months
Singapore reported 11,504 new COVID-19 cases, the highest in over three months, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung warn people that latest wave of...
India sees 1,150 new COVID cases in a day, four deaths
India has recorded 1,150 fresh COVID cases, taking the country's total tally to 4,30,42,097, while four new deaths pushed the toll to...
Indian Home Ministry asks states, Union Territories to lift Covid curbs as cases drop
India’s Home Ministry today asked all its states and union territories to relax Covid restrictions and night curbs amid substantial slump...
Singapore eases COVID entry rules but negative report must for Indian travellers
Singapore has announced relaxation of entry and testing requirements for vaccinated travel lane (VTL) passengers, but Indian travellers have...
India likely to allow normalisation of international flights by April
Are international flights open or still banned in India? Indian government is considering resuming international flights by March-April....
No need to register for third COVID dose: Indian Health Ministry
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare sources have said that frontliners, health workers and citizens above 60 years with medical...
Singapore to allow travellers from India to enter, transit through city-state, says MOH
Following the announcement about the expansion of its vaccinated travel lanes programme, Singapore has announced the resumption of travel...
Singapore allows frontline workers to travel overseas for vacations
Singapore News- Ministry of Health (MOH), healthcare workers in Singapore are now allowed to applied for overseas leave.
India to resume granting tourist visas to foreigners from October 15: MHA
The Indian government has announced the resumption of granting tourist visas to foreigners from October 15.
Singapore reports record 3,577 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths
6 Oct 2021: Singapore reported a record total of 3,577 new cases of COVID-19 infection, including 630 in the migrant worker dormitories and...
Two MoUs signed as 4th Indo-US Health Dialogue ends
India's union minister for health and family welfare Mansukh Mandaviya addressed the closing session of the 4th Indo-US Health Dialogue...
US' CDC raises travel advisory as cases in Singapore jump to record high
Singapore's COVID crisis worsened this week as cases jumped to a record high and the death toll reached 85 as five more elderly people died...
Three deaths, surge in COVID cases lead to ward closures in Singapore hospitals
Singapore Covid Cases- Even as Singapore reported 1,178 new local COVID-19 infections today, the Ministry of Health (MOH) announced strict...
Concerned about rate of virus spreading, will take quick action: Singapore Minister Lawrence Wong
Singapore's Ministry of Health sounded a warning about the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country and the COVID-19 multi-ministry...
Singapore reports 32 new COVID cases
The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday reported 32 new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore, bringing the country's total to 66,366 infections....
Singapore's Changi Hospital emerges as new COVID hotspot
Singapore News: The Changi General Hospital in Singapore has emerged as the new Covid cluster, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has said. A...
Singapore citizens aged 18 and over can walk in to get Moderna jabs
All unvaccinated Singapore residents as well as long-term pass holders aged 18 and above, can walk into 11 community centres offering the...