Singapore Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Singapore with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Singapore Health News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Singapore.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=sg&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 51858,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "4cb20ea8eb36a8384f7d0f94f5651692",
            "title": "S’pore-led studies make breakthroughs in treating cancers",
            "description": "Discover promising new cancer treatments developed by Singaporean researchers for challenging gynaecological and breast cancers affecting women. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Two recent studies led by Singapore researchers have uncovered new treatments for certain cancers affecting women, such as clear cell ovarian cancer and triple negative breast cancer.\nOne study found that combining two drugs – pembrolizum... [5300 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/studies-led-by-singapore-researchers-make-breakthroughs-in-treating-challenging-cancers-in-women",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/c791f97687bb4f0ef9bbff101b6f19a83f7892dd3dd98d6c2eb5ba90b557b7f7",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T13:20:42Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0ac641e68456d08b5781519cfcbf67f1",
            "title": "S’pore dengue cases from January to March fall nearly 30% from previous quarter",
            "description": "SINGAPORE – There were 410 dengue cases in Singapore between January and March, a 29.2 per cent decrease from the 579 cases reported in the previous quarter.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – There were 410 dengue cases in Singapore between January and March, a 29.2 per cent decrease from the 579 cases reported in the previous quarter.\nOne death was reported in the last three months, said the National Environment Agency (NEA) ... [1840 chars]",
            "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com/pore-dengue-cases-january-march-121124577.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/l_cbDkardfHS7UKY3eb1ZA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/straits_times_442/340fce328c99bb5c08f38384b3941540",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T12:11:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d0f7288d14ec8c674636416b7d8b268b",
                "name": "Yahoo News Singapore",
                "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "01ead7646d81893e53fe00eca94127bf",
            "title": "Parainfluenza cases rising in China, with young children most affected",
            "description": "BEIJING: The rate of human parainfluenza viruses, or HPIVs – a group of common cold-like respiratory viruses – has been rising in China in recent weeks, with the rate among children aged five and under higher than in other age groups, according to recent data from the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention.",
            "content": "BEIJING: The rate of human parainfluenza viruses, or HPIVs – a group of common cold-like respiratory viruses – has been rising in China in recent weeks, with the rate among children aged five and under higher than in other age groups, according to re... [1113 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/04/21/parainfluenza-cases-rising-in-china-with-young-children-most-affected",
            "image": "https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2026/04/21/3870353.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T06:22:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9e101ab52b61103bab415ad7fb0e5659",
                "name": "The Star",
                "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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