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Singapore's pioneer gynaecologist, 104, receives honorary doctorate from NUS
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Dr Oon Chiew Seng, one of Singapore's first obstetricians and gynaecologists, has received an honorary degree from the National University of Singapore (NUS) for her lifelong dedication to medical education and public service.
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine gets the green light in Europe
VEGHEL, Netherlands (Reuters) - A second COVID-19 vaccine won regulatory approval in Europe on Wednesday and the Netherlands belatedly launched its vaccination campaign as European countries accelerated a patchy drive to defeat the coronavirus pandemic.
Nurse first in Netherlands to get COVID-19 vaccination
VEGHEL, Netherlands (Reuters) - A Dutch nurse on Wednesday became the first person in the Netherlands to receive a COVID-19 shot as one of Europe's last vaccination programmes for the new coronavirus got underway after a late start.
Ferguson says it is his duty to raise awareness on dementia
(Reuters) - Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has said it is his personal duty and the game's responsibility to address the problem of dementia that has impacted several former players.
Covid-19: 2,068 new cases, three fatalities bring death toll to 474
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 2,068 more Covid-19 infections on New Year's Day on Friday (Jan 1), taking the country’s total confirmed cases to 115,078.
Frontliner's uncle with dementia found after going missing for over 24 hours
PETALING JAYA: A 72-year-old man who went missing in Perak since Tuesday (Dec 29) afternoon has been found more than 24 hours later.
Frontliner calls for public’s help to find missing uncle with dementia
PETALING JAYA: A frontliner has called on the public to help locate her 72-year-old uncle who has been missing since Tuesday (Dec 29) in Perak.
Former nurse and midwife shares her home with six hens, which she's really proud of
She also teaches people how to raise backyard chickens.
Estate of late Singapore doctor bequeaths S$6.75 million to NUS
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The estate of the late Dr Freda Paul, who suffered from dementia and was wrongly influenced by her maid and two foreign workers into giving them S$5 million, has bequeathed $6.75 million to her alma mater, the National University of Singapore (NUS), the university said in a statement on Tuesday (Dec 29).
When hearing becomes harder (and it will happen to all of us)
Some hearing loss is to be expected as we age, possibly starting from as young as our 40s.
