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Yong Loo Lin
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The COVID-19 Chronicles

Published: 16 Feb 2023

An NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine publication, “The COVID-19 Chronicles” is a series of educational illustrations about the ongoing COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) outbreak. Watch this space as we bring you updates on all the things you should know about COVID-19 from time to time.

#159: The Post-Pandemic Phase (29 May 2023)

#158: The Marathon to Endemicity (3 March 2023)

#157: What we’ve learnt so well (15 February 2023)

#156: Christmas Rap (25 December 2022)

#155: Let’s Be Mask-Less, But Not Be Careless (29 August 2022)

#154: Almost There! (26 April 2022)

#153: Holding On To Our Freedoms? (30 March 2022)

#152: Is Omicron Really “Mild”? (16 March 2022)

#151: Omicron Anxiety? (2 March 2022)

#150: What To Do If Your Child Has COVID-19 Symptoms? (16 February 2022)

#149: Coping With The Blues (16 January 2022)

#148: Back to Office (12 January 2022)

#147: Onward to a New Year (31 December 2021)

#146: Space Out and Relax This Christmas (23 December 2021)

#145: Keep Calm (And Carry On)! (8 December 2021)

#144: Keep Calm, Keep Safe, Enjoy the Trip! (1 December 2021)

#143: Boost Your Chances (3 November 2021)

#142: Be Wary of Falsehoods (30 October 2021)

#141: Help Ease Their Strain (26 October 2021)

#140: Protect yourself and baby (22 October 2021)

#139: ART Class (19 October 2021)

#138: No More Quarantine Orders (13 October 2021)

#137: We Can Be Optimistic (8 October 2021)

#136: What To Do If Your ART Result Is Positive (5 October 2021)

#135: Home Recovery Reviews (28 September 2021)

#134: Crossing Over to a COVID-19 Resilient Nation (28 August 2021)

#133: Fully Vaxxed. Really? (17 August 2021)

#132: Our Dream Parade (9 August 2021)

#131: Thank you… (1 August 2021)

#130: Peace of Mind After The Jab (27 July 2021)

#129: Let’s Get the Situation Under Control (19 July 2021)

#128: Will Vaccination Really Change Things? (6 July 2021)

#127: Get Vaxxed (29 June 2021)

#126: Resuming Simple Joys (22 June 2021)

#125: Hunting the Virus (15 June 2021)

#124: Mild Symptoms (9 June 2021)

#123: Beware of COVID-19’s Long Tail (2 June 2021)

#122: Don’t Start a New Cluster (25 May 2021)

#121: Preventing Severe Disease (18 May 2021)

#120: Every Effort Counts (11 May 2021)

#119: Happy Labour Day (1 May 2021)

#118: Vaccine Sign-up (13 April 2021)

#117: Back to Office (6 April 2021)

#116: Vaccine Hiccup (24 March 2021)

#115: Happy International Women’s Day! (8 March 2021)

#114: Why We Need a Second Dose (24 February 2021)

#113: Let’s Not Wait and See (16 February 2021)

#112: Huat to Do During Chinese New Year (9 February 2021)

#111: If You Are a Senior, Take the Shot (3 February 2021)

#110: Which One of Them has COVID-19? (26 January 2021)

#109: Let’s Not Go Back to the Start (23 January 2021)

#108: Don’t I Get a Choice? (12 January 2021)

#107: Long Journey Ahead (5 January 2021)

#106: Thank You for All You’ve Done in 2020 (31 December 2020)

#105: Phase 3 Begins (28 December 2020)

#104: Safe & Happy Holidays! (24 December 2020)

#103: Take The Shot (22 December 2020)

#102: Everyone Will Have Their Turn (16 December 2020)

#101: Final Move (14 December 2020)

#100: Goodbye For Now (6 October 2020)

#99: Onward to Phase 3 (2 October 2020)

#98: We’ve Come So Far (29 September 2020)

#97: A Cautionary Tale 

#96: Responsible Dining

#95: Who Gets The Vaccine First? (18 September)

#94: Reducing Stress In The Home Office (15 September 2020)

#93: Don’t Give Up!

#92: Valved Masks, Neck Gaiters, and Scarves?

#91: Happy Teachers’ Day! (4 September 2020)

#90: Give It Time (1 September 2020)

#89: Is Frozen Food Safe? (27 August 2020)

#88: COVID-19 Updates from Singapore (25 August 2020)

#87: How to Stay Safe in Your Home Office (20 August 2020)

#86: Worth It (18 August 2020)

#85: Cautious Steps (13 August 2020)

#84: Young but Not Invincible (11 August 2020)

#83: Happy National Day! (9 August 2020)

#82: Handling Stress During The Pandemic (4 August 2020)

#81: Celebrating Our Nurses (1 August 2020)

#80: Home-Grown Innovations to Fight COVID-19 (30 July 2020)

#79: Stop Complacency At The Beach (28 July 2020)

#78: COVID-19 Virus – Airborne? (25 July 2020)

#77: How to Respond When People Tell You Their COVID-19 Fears (23 July 2020)

#76: Will a Hotter Climate Kill Off the Virus? (22 July 2020)

#75: Contact Tracing Heroes (18 July 2020)

#74: While Waiting for Travel Restrictions to Lift (16 July 2020)

#73: One Slip is All It Takes (14 July 2020)

#72: Chill Out (9 July 2020)

#71: Contact-less (7 July 2020)

#70: Having Fun With Masks (4 July 2020)

#69: Keep Fit. Keep Safe. (2 July 2020)

#68: Stepping Out, Cautiously (30 June 2020)

#67: Get Tested Early (27 June 2020)

#66: Game-Changer? (25 June 2020)

#65: Give the Virus No Chance at the Shops (23 June 2020)

#64: Different Types of Dads (21 June 2020)

#63: Dining Out During Phase 2 (18 June 2020)

#62: When You Work From Home You Get To… (16 June 2020)

#61: Video Call Fatigue (13 June 2020)

#60: Protecting Others From Your Droplets (11 June 2020)

#59: Expanding Active Testing (9 June 2020)

#58: Commute Safely (6 June 2020)

#57: Spot the Mistake In Each Scene (4 June 2020)

#56: Download TraceTogether (2 June 2020)

#55: Stay Home, Stay Active (30 May 2020)

#54: The New Normal (28 May 2020)

#53: Back to School Safely (26 May 2020)

#52: Vaccines Take Time (24 May 2020)

#51: Staying Mentally Healthy (21 May 2020)

#50: Don’t Let Our Efforts Go To Waste (19 May 2020)

#49: Buyers Beware (16 May 2020)

#48: Be A Good Neighbour (14 May 2020)

#47: Nurses in the Time of COVID-19 (12 May 2020)

#46: Happy Mother’s Day (10 May 2020)

#45: Keeping Up with the Novel Virus (9 May 2020)

#44: Calling for Volunteers (7 May 2020)

#43: Don’t Let Your Guard Down (5 May 2020)

#42: Life in the Dormitories (2 May 2020)

#41: Keep Up The Good Work (30 April 2020)

#40: Working Together to Keep Everyone Safe (28 April 2020)

#39: Protect Others (25 April 2020)

#38: Thank You, Teachers and Partners (24 April 2020)

#37: Keeping Our Spirits Up (23 April 2020)

#36: Stay Home. Stay Healthy. (21 April 2020)

#35: Operation Dormitories (18 April 2020)

#34: SG COVID-19 Symptom Checker (16 April 2020)

#33: Don’t Spread False Information (14 April 2020)

#32: Do Your Part (11 April 2020)

#31: TraceTogether (9 April 2020)

#30: Let’s Work Together (7 April 2020)

#29: To Go Out Or Not? (4 April 2020)

#28: Stay-Home Notice (2 April 2020)

#27: Safe Distancing (31 March 2020)

#26: Low Risk Isn’t No Risk (28 March 2020)

#25: Unsung Heroes (26 March 2020)

#24: Neighbourhood Heroes (24 March 2020)

#23: Keep The Elderly Safe (21 March 2020)

#22: Fully Recovered (19 March 2020)

#21: Be A Responsible Worker (17 March 2020)

#20: Only Serious Cases (14 March 2020)

#19: No Two Minds About It (12 March 2020)

#18: Mommies, Don’t Worry (10 March 2020)

#17: What’s Cooking? (8 March 2020)

#16: Keep Hands Away (7 March 2020)

#15: Safe to Visit (5 March 2020)

#14: Don’t Doctor-Hop (3 March 2020)

#13: Handshake Alternatives (29 February 2020)

#12: Second Family (27 February 2020)

#11: Our Duty, Our Calling (25 February 2020)

#10: Don’t Forget to Disinfect (23 February 2020)

#9: Don’t Open In Case of Virus (22 February 2020)

#8: Mouthwash and Other Myths (21 February 2020)

#7: Scaredy-Cat (20 February 2020)

#6: No Hoarding Needed (19 February 2020)

#5: Airborne Fears (18 February 2020)

#4: Don’t Reuse Soggy Masks (17 February 2020)

#3: Flu Go Where? (16 February 2020)

#2: Uniform Blues (15 February 2020)

#1: To mask or not to mask? (14 February 2020)

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