Our Neighbor says you can die but can't get sick in Singapore

We met out neighbor who got back from the hospital from having water in his lungs and shared with us his experience with the health care system.  And how how the dispensery refused to give an old man medication at the counter because he had no money to pay for it. SAD!!

 J: he said his lungs got water+ weak heart
 me: wow
J: doc tells him dun always work late me: wow, we also don't always work late
J: he told me we better not always camping hahaha
 me: hahah yeah lo!!!
J: yah lot, i think we should work decent hours
J: he said doc tells him cannot work more than 10hrs per day. he tells the doc - nowadays who doesnt work more than 10hrs?
 me: hahahahahahaha yeah lo
J: then he said no money no talk now.
 me: hahaha yeah !! what the!! J: the hospital dun care abt u if u no money
 me: yeah!! what the (removed swear word) isn't it?
J: he saw old man go collect medicine from counter. but the pple refused to give him. he went to ask the counter why. counter said old man no money to pay.
 me: really(removed swear word) up
J: then he asked them, so u all let the old man die here lag? yeah. can die, cannot be sick.sigh. no more late nits. hahha gong niah
 me: clients expect us work like that
J: really lah. mebe next time cant do then cant do.no work overnight.everyone gets grouchy. and then we die young
J: might as well be happy and spend a bit less. but have a healthy life.
 me: bargain and all
J: yeah.