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Staying Safe in the Singapore Sun
There’s no denying it: Singapore is hot. Sitting just north of the equator, Singapore’s tropical climate and year-round warm weather make it a prime spot for sunrelated illnesses and skin damage. Here are some handy pointers for keeping your skin safe from the rays.
Dengue: What You Need To Know
A record 3,965 cases of dengue were seen in the first seven weeks of 2016. Warm weather, faster mosquito breeding patterns and a switch in the predominant dengue virus from DENV-1 to DENV-2 has experts predicting the number of cases this year could exceed 30,000. Be prepared, and don’t be one of the unlucky ones.