Bedok Central : ce qu'il faut savoir

Bedok Central en Singapore fait l'actualité ce jeudi. Selon BERITA Mediacorp, Ujian saringan wajib bagi penyakit batuk kering (tuberculosis, TB) akan dijalankan ke atas para penyewa dan pekerja di tiga lokasi di Bedok Central setelah 13 kes serupa dari segi genetik meliputi tiga kelompok dikesan antara Januari 2023 dengan Februari tahun ini.

Les faits

• Ujian saringan wajib bagi penyakit batuk kering (tuberculosis, TB) akan dijalankan ke atas para penyewa dan pekerja di tiga lokasi di Bedok Central setelah 13 kes serupa dari segi genetik meliputi tiga kelompok dikesan antara Januari 2023 dengan Februari tahun ini.
• Tuberculosis (TB) screenings will be mandatory for some tenants and workers in Bedok, the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) announced on Thursday (April 30).
• According to the agency's epidemiological investigations and analysis, there were 13 cases with genetic similarities across three clusters in Bedok Central between January 2023 and February 2026.
• The mandatory screenings apply only for tenants and workers of Heartbeat@Bedok, Block 216 Bedok Food Centre and Market as well as Singapore Pools Bedok Betting Centre, and will be available from May 4 to 7.
• They can go to the onsite screening that will be conducted at the Atrium of Heartbeat@Bedok from May 4 to 7 for a blood test to detect TB.

L'essentiel

AsiaOne indique que Tuberculosis (TB) screenings will be mandatory for some tenants and workers in Bedok, the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) announced on Thursday (April 30). D'après AsiaOne, According to the agency's epidemiological investigations and analysis, there were 13 cases with genetic similarities across three clusters in Bedok Central between January 2023 and February 2026. Comme le souligne AsiaOne, the mandatory screenings apply only for tenants and workers of Heartbeat@Bedok, Block 216 Bedok Food Centre and Market as well as Singapore Pools Bedok Betting Centre, and will be available from May 4 to 7. Selon AsiaOne, they can go to the onsite screening that will be conducted at the Atrium of Heartbeat@Bedok from May 4 to 7 for a blood test to detect TB.

Les chiffres

AsiaOne indique que the Sata Commhealth Bedok Clinic will also offer testing at its Bedok Clinic on May 2 from 8.30am to 3pm. D'après AsiaOne, Should their blood test positive for indicators of TB, patients will be contacted by CDA to arrange a chest x-ray appointment — which will also be available onsite at Heartbeat@Bedok come May 14 and 15. Comme le souligne AsiaOne, those unable to attend the onsite screening may make alternative appointments at Sata CommHealth Bedok Clinic or the National Tuberculosis Screening Centre from May 4 to June 5. Selon AsiaOne, Treatment for seven of the 13 has been completed, while five among the remaining six are still undergoing treatment.

Le contexte

Selon AsiaOne, For onsite screenings at Heartbeat@Bedok, it is required that individuals register and make an appointment. AsiaOne indique que the members of public need to have spent 96 hours in a year at the affected locations beginning January 2023, CDA elaborated. D'après AsiaOne, CDA reported 1,019 new cases of active TB disease among Singapore residents in 2025, which was a drop from the 1,156 cases recorded in 2024. Comme le souligne BERITA Mediacorp, Ikuti perkembangan kami dan dapatkan Berita Terkini.

À retenir

• The mandatory screenings apply only for tenants and workers of Heartbeat@Bedok, Block 216 Bedok Food Centre and Market as well as Singapore Pools Bedok Betting Centre, and will be available from May 4 to 7.
• They can go to the onsite screening that will be conducted at the Atrium of Heartbeat@Bedok from May 4 to 7 for a blood test to detect TB.
• The Sata Commhealth Bedok Clinic will also offer testing at its Bedok Clinic on May 2 from 8.30am to 3pm.