Zamiya Akbar, Author at RICE

Zamiya is a Best of the Net-nominated Pakistani-Singaporean writer, journalist, photographer, performer, community organizer, and mental health advocate who has lived in Singapore, Pakistan, and the United Arab Emirates. She is the founder of Velvet Voices, an organization that advocates for the cultivation of the literary and performing arts. She can be found on Instagram @movewiththetrees or Twitter @Zamiya_Akbar.

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Covid-19
Government & Policy

Singapore, Unfiltered

Overcrowded Hospitals & Insufficient Beds — Singapore Nurses Brace For Impact

As hospital admissions rise and beds become scarce, nurses brace for a healthcare system on the precipice.

by Zamiya Akbar

October 11, 2021