The vast majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.
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“Challenging” road to economic recovery lies ahead, says trade minister Chan Chun Sing
Singapore is expected to have a “slow and uneven journey” towards economic recovery, said trade minister Chan Chun Sing.
Singapore and Malaysia to implement two cross-border schemes by August 10
Singapore and Malaysia will be implementing the Reciprocal Green Lane (RGL) and Periodic Commuting Arrangement (PCA) by August 10 to address the needs of different groups of travellers between both countries.
NUS designs 3 new nasal swabs for COVID-19 testing to address shortages
Researchers from NUS have developed three swab designs to address the global shortage of nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs, and to ensure Singapore has a sustainable supply of these products.
322 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on July 13, including 11 community and 5 imported cases
The vast majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.
After Harvard and MIT, Johns Hopkins sues Trump administration over new rule for international students
Johns Hopkins said that the decision to send international students back to their home countries if they don’t enroll for in-person classes, has “suddenly and unexpectedly” plunged the university into chaos.
12 foreigners deported, barred from re-entering Singapore for non-compliance with safe distancing measures
The authorities will not hesitate to take strong action against anyone who show blatant disregard for our laws, said the ICA and Singapore Police Force.
Amitabh, Abhishek, Aishwarya and Aaradhya Bachchan test COVID positive, wishes pour in on social media
Bollywood legend Superstar Amitabh Bachchan and his family members – former Miss World and actress Aishwarya Rai, her husband Abhishek Bachchan and their daughter Aaradhya – have tested positive for Covid-19
178 new COVID-19 cases on July 13, including an imported case from India
Majority of the cases continue to be among Work Permit holders residing in dormitories.
Indian envoy to US highlights joint Indo-US Ayurvedic trials to combat COVID-19
Indian Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu said Ayurvedic practitioners and researchers in India and the United States are planning to initiate joint clinical trials for Ayurveda formulations against the novel coronavirus.