We organised our first seminar of 2023 on 25 February at Island A Ballroom, Shangri-La Singapore. The seminar entitled “Meet the Infectious Disease Specialists – Unmasking COVID-19: Topics for the
Healthcare associated infections (HAIs) are a major global public health concern. Numerous reports demonstrate that HAIs result in increased morbidity, mortality and also increase healthcare costs.
The “Healthier SG Initiative”, a new healthcare reform plan announced by the Singapore government focuses on promoting healthy living to tackle the challenges of an ageing population.
The IDS family finally gathered for a staff retreat after a 2-year hiatus. The day started off with a scrumptious seafood feast at Rasa Istimewa Waterfront restaurant. We enjoyed an
It has been 2 years since the discovery of the SARS CoV2 virus.. As of mid December 2021, the ensuing pandemic has already infected more than 270 million persons globally
Omicron Variant and COVID19 Update It is almost 2 years since the SARS CoV2 virus was identified as the cause of an unusual viral pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, China. The
The COVID-19 pandemic that first started in December 2019 is ongoing and has already infected more than 180 million persons resulting in 4 million deaths by the end of June
SARS CoV2 and COVID19 Definition Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV-2). SARS CoV-2 is in the same genus as
From 1 Dec 2020, our Clinic at #05-13 Gleneagles Medical Centre is one of the clinics approved by MOH to conduct Covid -19 PCR tests including pre-departure testing for asymptomatic
It has been just over 4 weeks since the announcement of an unusual pneumonia affecting numerous residents of Wuhan. The cases were linked to the Huanan wholesale seafood market in
Our group organised 2 more seminars in the second half of 2019 and they were held in August and September 2019.
The weather was a little cloudy as the group of 14 of us arrived at Heritage Chalet in Pasir Ris. Serene Seng of Senserene, the agency organising the event started
