public healthcare

Covid-19 represented a perfect storm for both public and private healthcare providers. This year looks to be equally challenging.

Dr Loo Choon Yong, chairman of Raffles Medical Group, says he has never experienced a crisis like the Covid-19 pandemic in his half a century as a healthcare professional.

Covid-19 has hit everybody hard, but Asia may be well-placed to weather the storm.

ComfortDelGro Taxi is collaborating with supply chain arm of the public healthcare system ALPS to deliver medication to patients who require regular refills during the Covid-19 period.

The rush to push out Covid-19 test kits may have led to positive cases being incorrectly identified as negative.

Elite UK team at Oxford University "80% confident" that trial vaccine would work.

“Only in a crisis are governments able to rally people to accept necessary but painful reforms. Every crisis is also an opportunity." - James Boughton, former IMF historian.

Incidentally, the World Health Organization (WHO) on April 2 said it expects the number of Covid-19 cases in Malaysia to peak in mid-April and that there are signs of a flattening of the infection curve.