What should I do if I test positive for Covid-19?
9th January 2022, Dr Chee L Khoo Whenever you have protocols that are updated on a daily basis, it could mean that either there are really, really lots of scientific data coming through or those protocols are not based on scientific data. With the omicron wave, the constantly changing updatesContinue Reading
Covid-19 Isolation Rules
29th December 2021, Dr Chee L Khoo You must be pretty confused by now about what you are meant to do if you come into contact with someone who has tested positive or indeed, you end up being positive yourself. The rules for testing and isolation is constantly changing butContinue Reading
Who should have a Covid-19 vaccine booster now?
10th October 2021, Dr Chee L Khoo You would have caught a bit of the announcement that some people may be due a Covid-19 vaccine booster. As usual, the announcement is not precise or detailed enough and now everyone is confused whether they are the intended target group for theContinue Reading
Covid-19 vaccine – should I, should I not? And which?
15th August 2021, Dr Chee L Khoo It’s all very confusing, isn’t it? For those of you who has already come in for your AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccination over the last few months, it’s all done and dusted. Some of you were lucky to have Pfizer. For the others who areContinue Reading
The Covid-19 vaccine roll out – navigating the mess
10th April 2021, Dr Chee L Khoo It’s as if the government hasn’t made the roll out messy enough. With the bombshell of the clot issue clouding the whole AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine, all of you will be utterly confused. The public statements issued by the government or the medical experts,Continue Reading
When will I get my Covid-19 vaccines?
2nd April 2021, Dr Chee L Khoo I know some of you have already pop down to the nearby medical centre and receive your first jab of the AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine. That’s great. Really doesn’t matter where you get yours from. As long as you get vaccinated according to yourContinue Reading
The great vaccine roll out – did someone get their alphabets messed up?
2nd April 2021, Dr Chee L Khoo Sometimes when you see things occurring that doesn’t make sense, you have to take one step back to understand why things happen the way they happen. We are talking about the Australian great covid-19 vaccine roll out. If you were to pay attentionContinue Reading
Covid-19 vaccine roll out – the biggest chaos in history?
20th March 2021, Dr Chee L Khoo Imagine that you have ordered a sofa set from your furniture store. There is a three-seater, a recliner, a single seater and a coffee table and they promised to deliver sometime after next Monday. On Wednesday, the three-seater arrived. The next Wednesday theContinue Reading
The Covid-19 vaccine roll out – what is the plan?
22nd February 2021, Dr Chee LKhoo You would have heard the big fanfare yesterday when the first recipients of the Covid-19 vaccine was shown on TV. The PM was the twelve on the list. This was all part of the so-called Phase 1A where “real” frontline workers, emergency response workers,Continue Reading
How the department is asking GPs to assist in roll out – A lot of stick and very little carrot
7th February 2021, Dr Chee L Khoo We discussed last week how onerous the whole Covid-19 vaccine roll out was going to be if we sign up to Phase 1B of the mass vaccination campaign. We were supposed to use the National Booking System (NBS) without any details in ourContinue Reading