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Thailand recorded 2,378 Covid-19 cases and 17 deaths, on June 26, 2022.
World

No. of Covid-19 cases in Thailand far higher than reported

A Mobile Vaccaination Team at Nee Soon Central Zone 3 Residents’ Committee on June 27, 2022.
Singapore

Up to 50 new mobile vaccination sites to open

The imported case of monkeypox, a 42-year-old British man who works as a flight attendant, is currently warded at NCID.
Singapore

Singapore confirms imported case of monkeypox

There have been 1,600 confirmed and 1,500 suspected cases of monkeypox this year.
Health

WHO set to decide if monkeypox represents health emergency

The doctor certified the patient, a domestic worker, as fit after her X-ray showed possible infection in her lungs.
Singapore

Doc who failed to refer patient for TB treatment suspended

The confirmed case left Barcelona on June 1 and arrived at Changi Airport on June 2.
Singapore

One monkeypox case transited through S'pore: MOH

Dengue patients make up about 2 per cent of total attendances and admissions at emergency departments.
Singapore

More dengue patients but load manageable: MOH

Monkeypox, usually transmitted to humans by animals, has been on the rise globally.
Singapore

Monkeypox unlikely to be a pandemic, but watch out for it

Human-to-human transmission of monkeypox, while possible, is limited, said MOH.
Health

No new monkeypox cases here, but MOH calls for vigilance

    Ms Tan Lee Lian said her disease might have gone unnoticed for longer, had she not decided to undergo a full body health screening.
    Health

    Young mother of twins shocked by cervical cancer diagnosis

    Since the start of the year, Singapore has recorded over 8,000 cases of dengue.
    Singapore

    'Dengue not 'next Covid-19', but threat still serious'

    The sharp increase in cases has occurred even before Singapore has reached the peak dengue season.
    Singapore

    Dengue cases cross 6,000 mark in less than 4 months

    School sports events are currently fully closed to spectators and supporters, including family members.
    School Sports

    Student supporters can attend National School Games

    Dorscon yellow generally means that, on the whole, life can go on as normal.
    Singapore

    Singapore to go Dorscon yellow from April 26

    The XE recombinant strain is a hybrid of the two predominant Omicron sub-variants or strains: BA.1 and BA.2.
    Singapore

    S'pore yet to detect any cases due to XE recombinant strain