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Ong Ye Kung (Chinese: 王乙康; pinyin: Wáng Yǐkāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ông It-khong; born 15 November 1969) [1] is a Singaporean politician and former civil servant who has been serving as Minister for Health since 2021.
Ong Ye Kung is the Minister for Health. He was elected Member of Parliament for Sembawang Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in September 2015, and was re-elected in July 2020 in Sembawang GRC.
Ong Ye Kung is currently the Minister for Health, where he has helped led the fight against COVID-19, to restore our normal lives, while ensuring Singapore has one of the lowest COVID-19 death rates in the world.
Mr Speaker Sir, 1. As of 31 December 2022 and as reported in the White Paper, 1,711 people in Singapore had died of COVID-19 infections. 2. The Ministry of Health (MOH) estimated an additional 2,000 deaths over the course of the pandemic, that is above the expected number of deaths based on pre-pandemic trends. 3.
Oct 10, 2024 · 6. Today, I will talk about how we are going to respond to the healthcare technological breakthrough, recognising that this will be a double-edged sword. Safeguarding the Downsides. 7. Let me talk first about mitigating the key risks.
Nov 11, 2024 · SINGAPORE: Despite the recent MaNaDr incident, current requirements and standards for telemedicine remain valid and enforcement has been effective, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung in parliament ...
May 10, 2023 · SINGAPORE: Singapore needs to make sure healthcare spending as a proportion of GDP does not increase too much, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said.
