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A foreigner who was treated for dengue in Singapore has died. ... person to die from dengue in Singapore; the first three contracted the disease locally. ... man had most likely contracted dengue while travelling in Indonesia between the 10th ...
Dengue death: Statistical odds stacked against you? | The Heart ...
The article was first published on The Online Citizen. ... It had stated that “According to media reports, the young person who died from dengue, Mr Ang Yong Han, 20, had waited for 5 hours at TanTockSengHospital's emergency department. .... So, we do not just have foreigners and PRs literally fighting for stretched healthcare facilities and capacity in Singapore, but we may also be competing against foreign medical tourists who can pay higher non-subsidised fees ...
Singapore Breaks Into Homes to Stem Dengue Fever: Southeast ...
May 8, 2013 ... Singapore's dengue cases are set to surge to a record this year, ... that could be breeding grounds for mosquitoes that transmit the disease. ... today that no deaths have been reported from dengue this year. ... NEA will shorten the time required to make the first inspection of all .... Foreign Exchange Rates.
Dengue fever - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In a small proportion of cases the disease develops into the life-threatening dengue ... A rash occurs in 50–80% of those with symptoms in the first or second day of symptoms as .... In countries such as Singapore, where dengue is endemic , the risk is ... DC-SIGN, a non-specific receptor for foreign material on dendritic cells, ...
Greater vigilance needed against dengue with first dengue death case
May 31, 2013 ... This is the first dengue death case this year and it highlights the urgency for ... the first person to die of dengue in the current epidemic in Singapore. ... Questions still remain on their minds as to how his illness was not detected earlier. ..... A girl suffering from dengue fever in hospital ,Batam ,Indonesia The ...
Singapore smog breaches 'hazardous' level - InterAksyon.com
Smog levels in Singapore from Indonesian forest fires hit the highest level on record Wednesday as the air pollutant index breached the "hazardous" level. ... MOSQUITO TOURISTS | Health experts eye dengue-causing insects' travel sprees. 25-Jun-13, 6:35 AM | Jet Villa, ... When levels hit hazardous, vulnerable people can experience "early onset of certain diseases in addition to significant aggravation of (already present) symptoms," the NEA said. Healthy people ...
What you need to know about Dengue Fever - World Nomads ...
Feb 19, 2009 ... Dengue fever is a disease that features muscular aches and pains, fevers and ... Basically, the more times you get Dengue, the greater your risk of death. ... Unfortunately, the first Dengue infection frequently goes unnoticed or is ... When the body encounters something foreign and deemed a threat, like a ...
STOMP - Singapore Seen - First dengue death: 'We did our best ...
Don't miss these... Foreign Minister says Indonesia will not apologise to Singapore for haze ... Mr Ang's death was the first in the current dengue epidemic plaguing Singapore, exactly a week after he first fell ill. He had ... According to a report on The Straits Times, Mr Ang went back at the hospital in the early hours of Sunday with fever, body aches and vomiting, and admitted to the Communicable Disease Centre while getting fluids through an intravenous drip. He was ...
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Dengue death: Indonesian is first foreigner to die of disease in Singapore. Another dengue death has been reported in Singapore. The latest victim is an ...
Singapore to get respite from the haze for a few days
Thus, pregnant women, the elderly and children are still advised to curtail outdoor activities that last several hours, while those with chronic lung and heart diseases should avoid all outdoor activities if possible. ... THE haze would "almost certainly" have an impact on Singapore's economy, especially on the tourism industry here, Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam said yesterday. ... One Dead as Indonesia Battles Haze ... Dengue cases 'could top new high of 15,000'
My Singapore News: Dengue epidemic reaching a critical level
For the first time I read that 1.2m insect repellants will be distributed for free! At $5 a ... Possible. But the numbers of such people are quite small lah and those who will die from it may be even smaller. So far only 2 deaths what. And they died not because they did not seek treatment but rather maybe because of delayed treatment. So if I were ... More construction, more foreigners, more economic growth maybe also breed more mosquitoes and diseases lah. June 13 ...
Haze doesn't change safety of Singapore's water: Vivian Balakrishnan
“PUB has been monitoring water quality quite obsessively over the past couple of weeks and the first point to note is that there has been absolutely no impact on the quality of our water, both in terms of the raw water and the treated ... In light of the worsening dengue epidemic across various parts of the country, and with a third death resulting from the tropical disease this month, the minister said also that Singapore remains in “the danger period” for dengue fever.
Dengue death: Mother says son waited 5 hours but TTSH says 2 ...
Jun 1, 2013 ... Around Saturday midnight (25 May) and in the early hours of Sunday (26 May), ... He was later transferred to the Communicable Diseases Centre. He died three days later (29 May, Wed) of dengue shock syndrome. ..... So in Singapore ordinary Singaporeans can die but cannot fall sick, even you recover ...
DEFEATING DENGUE | Drug firm says vaccine out soon - InterAksyon
We are confident that we will be the first with a dengue vaccine within a few years. A dengue vaccine will fulfill an unmet medical need and change the lives of millions of people across the world,” Olivier Charmiel, Sanofi ...
Singapore battles worsening dengue outbreak - InterAksyon.com
Singapore is fighting back against a rapidly worsening dengue epidemic by distributing insect repellants to every household and recruiting hundreds of disease control officers, officials said. ... Two Singaporeans have died from the virus so far this year and weekly cases hit an all-time high of 820 in the period ending June 8, the National Environment Agency said in a statement issued late Tuesday. ... Singapore vows to go after firms behind Indonesian forest fires.
STOMP - Singapore Seen - First dengue death: 'We did our best ...
Jun 1, 2013 ... Foreign Minister says Indonesia will not apologise to Singapore for haze ... Mr Ang's death was the first in the current dengue epidemic ... and admitted to the Communicable Disease Centre while getting fluids through an intravenous drip. He was ... Young man first to die of dengue fever in current epidemic.