AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHaze and Respiratory Health: Indonesian wildfires have pushed Singapore’s air pollution to its worst levels in years, with western Singapore’s hourly PM2.5 reaching 288. Respiratory cases are rising, and haze-related treatment subsidies are available at GP clinics and polyclinics. N95 distribution has begun, though some collection points faced shortages and technical problems; MOH says KN95 masks are also effective. Kidney Care: Singapore’s deceased-donor kidney transplant waiting list has reached a 10-year high, with 433 patients waiting in June and an average wait of nine years. NKF is encouraging patients to consider living-donor transplants, which may allow treatment before dialysis. Hospital Innovation: Singapore General Hospital is using AI to speed up detection of brain bleeds.
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