Fixing the health system to put us in readiness for an Omicron surge and other potential new variants is...
Tag: migrant workers
Among 37,662 peninsula-based employers with 152,652 workers’ accommodation facilities inspected as of 30 Nov, the Labour Department opened 1,169...
Michelle Ng says without a moratorium on immigration laws, there is no guarantee that undocumented persons will be spared...
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Inoculating Undocumented Workers Helps In Whole Community-Based Herd Immunity — M. Kula Segaran
The time for the lock-them-up and lock-us-down approach must end. We can do this by treating others as how...
Leave no one behind - vaccinating the population, including undocumented migrant workers, is an immediate priority.
To get migrant workers to cooperate, the authorities need to first start treating them like human beings.
Letter
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Building A Fairer And Healthier World For Migrants — Dr Alia Daniella Abdul Halim, Prof Dr Moy Foong Ming & Prof Dr Noran Naqiah Hairi
An upstream intervention approach at the institutional level together with a multisectoral collaboration is needed to tackle NCDs among...
Letter
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Workers Must Be Protected With A Safe And Healthy Work Environment — Dr Lo Ying-Ru Jacqueline & Chihoko Asada-Miyakawa
Covid-19 has reinforced the need for resilient national occupational safety and health systems to be in place.
The government should set up Covid-19 vaccination sites in migrant workers’ workplaces or their housing areas.
Dr Adham Baba says certain large companies may be asked to provide their own quarantine centres to isolate asymptomatic...