NO Singaporeans will be denied healthcare because they cannot afford it, the government vowed.
Health Minister Gan Kim Yong gave that assurance as figures for the last financial year up to March 2012 showed that Medifund, the government endowment fund to help needy citizens cover their medical bills, paid out more than its income for the first time since it was set up in 1993.
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