AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAging Care in the Community: Woodlands Hospital’s THRIVE pilot brought specialist geriatric care into nursing homes, cutting unplanned hospitalisations and A&E visits by about one-third for ~300 residents—now set to expand to more homes. Public Health Watch: Singapore’s Digital for Life push has more than tripled since 2021, reaching 870,000 people, with online safety now a major focus as partners grow to 500+. Infectious Disease Monitoring: Andhra Pradesh confirmed the Omicron RF.5 sub-lineage in four COVID-19 samples from Kadapa via genome sequencing, with officials stressing it’s not more dangerous and urging calm. Food & Health Policy Signal: A US economist warned that tobacco tax hikes in the Philippines may be backfiring—reducing revenues while boosting illicit sales. Safety & Compliance: Illegal tortoises were marketed in Singapore via TikTok and Telegram, with multiple species flagged as illegal to keep. Local Workplace Wellness: A Straits Times InvestMe panel urged people to avoid comparing finances online and consider CPF LIFE/CPF top-ups for long-term retirement security.
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