COVID-19: Essential healthcare services to continue operating, other services to be scaled down

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SINGAPORE: All essential healthcare services will continue operating even after the enhanced safe-distancing measures requiring most workplaces to ...

Essential services refer to those that would result in significant or rapid deterioration of the patient’s medical condition, and potentially threaten their health and well-being, said the Ministry of Health .Non-essential services include aesthetic services, elective procedures such as cataract surgery for those in a stable condition, outpatient rehab and therapy appointments, health screenings and TCM services such as acupuncture.

Senior care centres, day rehab centres, psychiatric rehabilitation centres and day hospices will be closed. Selected centres will remain open to support those with inadequate family support, as well as intensive care needs. Such seniors can also be supported with home care services including meals delivery if needed, MOH said.

 

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Singapore is probably a few, if not the only country that is so detailed and thought through before implementation. Quite amazing this little red dot. Our pioneers would have been proud. SGUnited

C19 mana mana negara pun tidak di benarkan claims ..clamis kerja bloge punya kerja kita tengok permainan mereka sejauh mana...

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