The flu bug has been going around recently, and about half of Seedly’s content team is down with a very potent flu. For us, we were rather fortunate to be covered by the company’s medical insurance, but for those who aren’t covered by any basic health insurance, medical fees can be very costly.

Did you know that all Singaporeans and PR are covered under a basic medical insurance plan called MediShield Life?

For the uninitiated, here’s a quick one minute guide on all you need to know about Singapore’s MediShield Life!

MediShield Life is a basic medical insurance plan all Singaporeans and PRs are automatically enrolled in. It serves as a basic health insurance, where you can make claims for certain medical bills, including hospitalisation and certain types of outpatient treatment.

This insurance plan is structured so that