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Actor Thomas Ong fractures ankle during solo Japan holiday, drives himself to hospital despite pain
By Katherine Langford
'Preventable lapse' by service provider caused 9.5-hour public healthcare IT outage on Oct 13
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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Senior Minister of State for Health Tan Kiat How apologised for the Oct 13 disruption, saying it "should not have happened". The outage forced about 4,000 outpatient appointments to be rescheduled.
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