Saturday, 15 May 2021 05:14 PM MYT
“I will say that I haven’t had a good break for a long time, and as much as I’m trying to go on every day without thinking too much about the past, I think I’m a bit burned out. And I think most of us are, but what to do?” These fears became very real for a Tan Tock Seng Hospital nurse, who was among the healthcare workers there served with quarantine orders after a 46-year-old nurse tested positive for the infection last month.
Associate Professor Kenneth Mak, the Ministry of Health’s director of medical services, said during a briefing held by the Government’s Covid-19 task force that some TTSH healthcare workers had been kicked out of their accommodation by their landlords after learning that they work at the hospital. en Ci chief nurse Jenny Sim Teck Meh , 70, checking in on a nursing home resident who received his vaccination on Jan 20, 2021. ― Photo courtesy of Ren Ci
Responding to a question by Jurong GRC Member of Parliament Tan Wu Meng on Tuesday, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said in Parliament that the authorities have been working together with hospitals to provide support for the affected workers. During the circuit breaker, Dr Brenda Salada had to juggle working in the pandemic wards with coaching her son through his home-based learning. ― Photo courtesy of NUH
Since Dr Salada no longer works in the pandemic wards, the family thought it is safest for her husband to isolate himself at a hotel. Many of them said the frequently changing protocols — that can sometimes happen in the middle of a shift — and the logistical adjustments that come with them, can be overwhelming to take in.
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