The vast majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.
Author: C to I News Desk
Indian-origin doctor appointed as New York health commissioner
Dr Dave A Chokshi, a 39-year-old Indian-origin physician with expertise in public health, has been appointed as New York City’s new health commissioner by Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Grab expands suite of financial services, including a micro-investment solution and third party loans
Grab Financial Group is expanding its consumer ecosystem through a series of new financial services and products – including a micro-investment solution, third-party loan platform and ‘buy-now-pay-later’ products for e-commerce websites.
Singapore FinTech Festival 2020 will be world’s first week-long 24 hour physical-digital hybrid event, alongside SWITCH
This year, Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) x Singapore Week of Innovation & TeCHnology (SWITCH) will expand to become the world’s first week-long round-the-clock, hybrid digital and physical event.
Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal gets direct entry to upcoming US Open
Young Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal is set to compete in his second Grand Slam main draw after receiving a direct entry into the upcoming US Open after several top players pulled out due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Singapore male arrested for trafficking drugs hidden in pumpkins
A total of about 240g of heroin, about 1.5g of ‘Ice’ and about 500 ‘Ecstasy’ tablets were seized.
Rafael Nadal pulls out of the US Open citing the coronavirus pandemic
Nadal said that sitting out the tournament is “a decision I never wanted to take,” but added that he would “rather not travel.”
India’s COVID-19 testing rate low compared to other countries, says WHO chief scientist
As per the Indian Council of Medical Research, India has carried out 2.08 crore COVID-19 tests of August 3.
908 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on August 5; case count to be high for next few days as dormitories are cleared, says MOH
The vast majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.
Bharatanatyam dancer Mohanapriyan Thavarajah bakes for the plight of folk artists of India
Over the past few months, Bharatanatyam dance artiste Mohanapriyan Thavarajah has been reflecting on the plight of folk artists of India.