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Faster HIV tests at more places

Faster HIV tests at more places

But should patient anonymity also be extended to more clinics? SHERALYN TAY sheralyn@mediacorp.com.sg IT WILL soon be more convenient to get tested for HIV because rapid-test kits are likely to be available at more clinics. The Ministry of Health (MOH) told TODAY it...

Should Aids testing be mandatory?

TAN HUI LENG huileng@mediacorp.com.sg AMID startling statistics that one in 350 hospital patients are HIV-positive, at least one voluntary welfare organisation here has called for mandatory testing of high-risk groups, in what some have described as a highly...

MOH probing person who spread HIV on purpose

July 19, 2007MOH probing person who spread HIV on purposeThis could be the first such case here. If found guilty, the person could be jailed and finedBy Lee Hui Chieh SOMEONE here is now being probed by the Ministry of Health (MOH) for what could be Singapore’s first...

Most with Aids virus don’t know they have it

July 18, 2007Most with Aids virus don’t know they have itBy Judith Tan THIS is the bad news in Singapore’s fight against Aids: Most adults who are infected do not know it, and some are being treated wrongly in hospitals. A study of more than 3,000 leftover blood...
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