23-11-2021, 11:23 AM
Some also ban those who have received health risk warning from seeing patients
A number of hospitals in Singapore are either discouraging children below the age of 12 from visiting patients or refusing to allow it despite the easing of Covid-19 restrictions from yesterday.
The Straits Times checked on updated rules at 21 hospitals here and found that 10, including Singapore General Hospital and Sengkang Community Hospital, are not granting visitations rights for those below the age of 12.
Other hospitals with the rule include KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Outram Community Hospital and Farrer Park Hospital.
This condition for visits is posted on the hospital's websites.
Part of an article found in today's The New Paper.
A number of hospitals in Singapore are either discouraging children below the age of 12 from visiting patients or refusing to allow it despite the easing of Covid-19 restrictions from yesterday.
The Straits Times checked on updated rules at 21 hospitals here and found that 10, including Singapore General Hospital and Sengkang Community Hospital, are not granting visitations rights for those below the age of 12.
Other hospitals with the rule include KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Outram Community Hospital and Farrer Park Hospital.
This condition for visits is posted on the hospital's websites.
Part of an article found in today's The New Paper.