Why are we not essential services, ask traditional medicine practitioners


Bernard Saw

Leaders of the Chinese medicine chambers of commerce says traditional and complementary medicine must be allowed to operate as it provides healthcare needs. – EPA pic, June 5, 2021.

The Ministry of Health (MOH) must explain why traditional and complementary medicine (TCM) clinics are not listed under the essential services, TCM clinics said.

They said their industry was allowed to operate under the previous two rounds of movement-control orders (MCO 1.0 and MCO 2.0) but now told to close operations in this current full lockdown from June 1 to 14.


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