{"id":34273,"date":"2026-03-07T08:00:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T00:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=34273"},"modified":"2026-03-07T08:00:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T00:00:34","slug":"mothershipsg-i-think-this-is-a-meaningful-policy-change-ahead-of-international","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=34273","title":{"rendered":"@mothershipsg &#8220;I think this is a meaningful policy change ahead of International&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@mothershipsg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mothershipsg?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@mothershipsg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think this is a meaningful policy change ahead of International Women&#8217;s Day on Mar. 8,&#8221; said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung. From December 2026, Ministry of Health (MOH) will introduce subsidised genetic testing for people at higher risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, as well as pre- and post-test genetic counselling. If tested positive, MOH will also extend the test to immediate family members. <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"mothershipnews\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/mothershipnews?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#mothershipnews<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"mothershipparliament\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/mothershipparliament?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#mothershipparliament<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"singapore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/singapore?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#singapore<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Mothership - Mothership\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-Mothership-7613634441948285704?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; Mothership &#8211; Mothership<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mothershipsg\/video\/7613634340194356500\" data-video-id=\"7613634340194356500\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@mothershipsg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mothershipsg?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@mothershipsg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think this is a meaningful policy change ahead of International Women&#8217;s Day on Mar. 8,&#8221; said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung. From December 2026, Ministry of Health (MOH) will introduce subsidised genetic testing for people at higher risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, as well as pre- and post-test genetic counselling. If tested positive, MOH will also extend the test to immediate family members. <a title=\"mothershipnews\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/mothershipnews?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#mothershipnews<\/a> <a title=\"mothershipparliament\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/mothershipparliament?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#mothershipparliament<\/a> <a title=\"singapore\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/singapore?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#singapore<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Mothership - Mothership\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-Mothership-7613634441948285704?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; Mothership &#8211; Mothership<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Tap Video and \ud83d\udd08 To Unmute<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mothershipsg\/video\/7613634340194356500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tiktok <\/a> Credits <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mothershipsg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@mothershipsg &#8220;I think this is a meaningful policy change ahead of International Women&#8217;s Day on Mar. 8,&#8221; said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung. 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