Ministry of Health also announced that the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has authorised the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for those aged 12 to 15 years.
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Singapore denies Kejriwal claim of new COVID variant, Indian govt says Delhi CM “does not speak for India”
Kejriwal had tweeted on Tuesday asking the Indian government to stop all flights from Singapore over fears of a new variant in the island nation which has been affecting children.
Delhi Chief Minister asks Indian government to stop flights from Singapore over fear of new COVID-19 strain
Singapore has been grappling with an increase in the number of COVID cases with authorities warning that the new virus strains were affecting more children in the country.
Shangri-La Dialogue still on, says Singapore as WEF cancels upcoming meeting
World Economic Forum announced it had cancelled its annual meeting set to be held in Singapore this August, the city-state said that the Shangri-La Dialogue in early June would still go ahead as planned.
TiE Singapore raises over SGD 3 million through celebrity COVID relief fundraiser ‘I Breath for India’
The Indus Entrepreneurs’ (TiE) Singapore chapter today announced it had successfully raised over SGD 3.05 million through the ‘I Breathe for India’ celebrity fundraiser.
Singapore primary, secondary schools, junior colleges to shift to full home-based learning
Singapore News: The Singapore Ministry of Education announced that all primary, secondary, junior college (JC) and Millennia Institute (MI) students, including students from Special Education (SPED) schools, will shift to full Home-Based Learning (HBL) till end of the term on 28 May 2021.
UK pilot and Khalsa Aid volunteer Jaspal Singh honoured by Prime Minister Boris Johnson
UK News: Jaspal Singh was given the Points of Light award for volunteering to fly 200 donated oxygen concentrators to India.
Increased restrictions in Singapore from May 16-June 13 to check COVID-19 spread
Singapore has decided to put in stricter measures in place to check the spread of COVID-19 following an increase in the number of locally transmitted cases and unlinked community cases.
In Pics: Global relief efforts to help India wage its battle against COVID-19
As India battles a massive surge of the coronavirus pandemic that has ravaged the country, it has continuously received help from across the globe.
DBS announces COVID-19 relief efforts to help India worth INR 10 crore
DBS has tied up with the Singapore High Commission in India and the High Commission of India based in Singapore to import three cryogenic oxygen tanks with a capacity of 20,000 litres each.