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Many TTSH staff members face discrimination after COVID-19 cluster emerged: Union
Hospital staff walking towards Tan Tock Seng Hospital s Accident and Emergency (A&E) department on Apr 30, 2021. (Photo: Calvin Oh)
17 May 2021 07:31PM) Share this content
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SINGAPORE: Discrimination against healthcare workers has increased since the COVID-19 outbreak, with many Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) staff members encountering problems when the hospital emerged as a cluster, said the Healthcare Services Employees Union (HSEU).
The hospital is an active COVID-19 cluster, with 46 cases linked to it as of Sunday (May 16).
The best time to vaccinate is now, says Minister of Health Gan Kim Yong in Parliament
Tuesday, January 5th 2021
In a statement in Parliament on the third update on the Whole-of-government Response To Covid-19, Minister For Health Gan Kim Yong strongly encouraged everyone who is medically eligible to get vaccinated when the vaccine is offered to them.
PM and Cabinet colleagues too will get vaccinated when their turn comes he said while responding to several questions.
“This will not only protect yourself but also indirectly protect others who cannot be vaccinated due to medical reasons. This collective protection will be more effective the more people are vaccinated”, he said.