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Close to 950 General Practitioner Clinics Open During Chinese New Year Holidays
23 January 2020
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949 general practitioner (GP) clinics will be open during the Chinese New Year public holidays from 24 to 27 January 2020, at various times. The public may access the latest list of GP clinics and their operating hours through:
MOH corporate website
The Agency for Integrated Care’s (AIC) website;
The Community Health Assist Scheme (CHAS) webpage; and
HealthHub mobile application, which is available on both iTunes and the Google Play Store.
2. We encourage members of the public who feel unwell during the festivities to visit their GP or a 24-hour clinic for minor, self-limiting conditions.
3. We advise the public to seek medical treatment at a hospital’s Accident & Emergency (A&E) department only for serious or life-threatening emergencies, such as chest pain, breathlessness, and uncontrollable bleeding.
4. The Ministry of Health (MOH) wishes everyone a happy Chinese New Year and a healthy year ahead. MOH would also like to take this opportunity to remind the public to eat in moderation and continue exercising regularly to stay healthy over the holiday period.
Information is accurate as of 23 January 2020. Please contact the GP clinics to check that they are open before visiting.
List of 24-Hour GP Clinics
List of GP Clinics Open on Specific Dates
List of GP Clinics Open According to Region