Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) and The National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) are ground zero for the COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore. (Update: On 28 April 2021, a nurse tested positive for COVID-19, leading to the lockdown of the affected general ward and a cluster of 8 cases the following day. No visitors are allowed in the hospital currently.)

Over more than 6 months, CNA Insider gets exclusive access to see how their staff - from medical workers to administrators - keep the novel coronavirus at bay. We speak to epidemiologists, infection control experts, doctors, nurses, laboratory technologists on how key decisions are made to tackle Sars-CoV-2 head on. 

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17 years after the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak in 2003, this is how Singapore puts its outbreak preparedness plans to the test, in the battle against a global pandemic.

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