Pls see this inforamation for MT A
Influenza A (H1N1): Precautionary Measures for Visitor & Patient Safety
The Ministry of Health Singapore alert level for Influenza A (H1N1) is at Yellow.
For the well-being of all our visitors and patients, Mount Alvernia Hospital will continue to have in place precautionary measures that are in line with the public health measures guidelines of the Ministry of Health.
To keep the environment within our hospital safe, the measures that are put in place include:
1. Limiting the public access points into the hospital
Public access points into the hospital are currently limited to the following two locations:
- Main Lobby
- Medical Centre Block A
2. Conducting of screening checks at the two public access points
All visitors coming into the hospital must undergo the following screening process:
- taking of temperature
- checking of flu-like symptoms
- declaration of travel history
- taking of personal details (to facilitate contact tracing if need be)
3. Limiting visiting hours and visitors to patients
Visiting hours to the wards have been revised to 11am – 2pm and 6pm – 8pm.
Warded patients will be allowed only two visitors per patient at any one time.
4. Restricting 24-hour Walk-in Clinic and Emergency Services to Patients
The 24-hour Walk-in Clinic and Emergency Services is restricted to patients only. All patients are to enter the 24-hour Walk-in Clinic and Emergency Services department from its main entrance. The screening of patients will likewise be conducted at the 24-hour Walk-in Clinic and Emergency Services department.
We seek your kind cooperation and understanding to support these measures that have been put in place to safeguard the environment of our hospital.
For more information and updates, please refer to the Ministry of Health Singapore website (
http://www.moh.gov.sg).