HIV self-testing kits are being sold at selected local pharmacies in Singapore starting January 2025.

This was seen as an initiative by the government to encourage the public to test themselves

However, this move has received mixed reactions from the public with some doubting its effectiveness and safety hazard to the public.

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Associate Professor Sophia Archuleta, Head & Senior Consultant, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine at the National University Hospital, to share more.

HIV self-testing kits are being sold at selected local pharmacies in Singapore starting January 2025.
This was seen as an initiative by the government to encourage the public to test themselves
However, this move has received mixed reactions from the public with some doubting its effectiveness and safety hazard to the public.
On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Associate Professor Sophia Archuleta, Head &amp; Senior Consultant, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine at the National University Hospital, to share more.

Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.

Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.

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