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The name change comes after the WHO reported instances of stigmatising language being used during the mpox outbreak in 2022.
Singapore

Monkeypox now called mpox, in line with WHO guidelines

    This is the first Chinese New Year celebration since pandemic restrictions were eased last year.
    Singapore

    No spike, low daily Covid-19 cases despite CNY holiday

    Health Minister Ong Ye Kung gives out goodie bags to staff at a currency exchange counter at Changi Airport Terminal 3 on Jan 22, 2022.
    Singapore

    Drivers, airport staff receive thanks on first day of CNY

    Imported infections today account for between 5 per cent and 10 per cent of all Covid-19 cases detected in Singapore.
    Singapore

    S’pore taking moderate approach to Covid-19 border measures

    In the last four weeks of 2022, about 200 travellers from China were detected to have Covid-19 - or less than 5 per cent of all imported cases in that period.
    Singapore

    S'pore doesn’t expect surge in cases from China travellers

    Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung (centre) and Ang Mo Kio GRC MP Nadia Ahmad Samdin (background) speaking to stallholders at Chong Boon Market & Food Centre on Sunday.
    Singapore

    Keeping an eye on the elderly in Cheng San-Seletar

    Four MPs raised questions centred around Singapore’s preparedness for new virus variants and possible enhanced measures in line with China’s reopening.
    Singapore

    Ong Ye Kung to outline response to Covid situation in Parliament