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NHSX, created in February 2019, has oversight of digital strategy and policy in NHS England. As a budget-holder, NHSX commissions projects from NHS Digital. [7] On 22 November 2021 it was announced that NHS Digital would be merged with NHSX and incorporated into NHS England. [8] The merger was completed on 1 February 2023. [9]
In 2000, Singapore was ranked 6th in the World Health Organization's ranking of the world's health systems. [1] Bloomberg ranked Singapore's healthcare system the most efficient in the world in 2014. [2] The Economist Intelligence Unit placed Singapore 2nd out of 166 countries for health-care outcomes. [3]
Two separate lockdowns ran from 16 May 2021 to 13 June 2021 [26] [27] and 23 July to 9 August 2021, but in between 14 June 2021 and 23 July 2021, the government only allowed a reopening similar to Phase 1 of June 2020. [28] The government then changed the reopening plan to only allow vaccinated persons to use certain services from August 2021. [29]
21 August – The National Day Parade 2021 takes place at The Float @ Marina Bay. This is the last major event and is followed by The National Day Parade 2022 before The Float makes way for NS Square. [83] 24 August to 5 September – 10 athletes from Singapore compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.
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The vouchers are valid until 30 June 2021 and are redeemed online via SingPass. 4 December – The Monetary Authority of Singapore awards Grab-Singtel consortium and Sea digital bank licences, with Ant Group and a consortium including Greenland Financial Holdings digital wholesale bank licences. These banks will start operations in 2022.
In 2021, the World Health Organization estimated that obesity caused at least 2.8 million deaths annually. [47] On average, obesity reduces life expectancy by six to seven years, [2] [48] a BMI of 30–35 kg/m 2 reduces life expectancy by two to four years, [37] while severe obesity (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m 2) reduces life expectancy by ten years. [37]
In November 2013 NHS England launched a clinical digital maturity index to measure the digital maturity of NHS providers [4] but 40% of NHS managers surveyed by the Health Service Journal did not know their ranking, and the same proportion said improving their ranking was of low or very low priority. [5] in 2022 the 211 trusts progress was ...