Ong Ye Kung suspends home visits after partial knee replacement to address old football injury

Ong Ye Kung has partial knee replacement to address old football injury, will suspend home visits

SINGAPORE - Health Minister Ong Ye Kung underwent a partial knee replacement at the National University Hospital on Monday, and will be cutting down on external engagements while he recovers.

He will cut down on external engagements, which also means suspending home visits that involve a lot of climbing of stairs, he added. The cartilage then wore out quickly, and he said he had been experiencing bone on bone pain in the right knee.

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