Thermal scanners will also be deployed at selected stations to provide an additional layer of screening before commuters enter the public transport network.
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Singapore gets more TV content, connectivity boost and assistance for lower-income families: IMDA
IMDA will support the telcos in making immediate investments to upgrade their networks and further bolster Singapore’s nationwide network capacity.
Singapore sees record single-day spike with 142 COVID-19 cases on April 8
Of the 669 confirmed cases who are still in hospital, most are stable or improving. 29 are in critical condition in the intensive care unit.
Miss England Bhasha Mukherjee resumes career as doctor to help NHS fight COVID-19 outbreak
Bhasha Mukherjee reportedly returned to the UK on Wednesday and will self-isolate for one to two weeks before returning to work at the Pilgrim Hospital.
British PM Boris Johnson stable after spending second night in intensive care
On Tuesday evening, the prime minister’s spokesman said his “condition is stable and he remains in intensive care for close monitoring.”
All returning Singapore residents to serve 14-day self-isolation at dedicated SHN facilities
All returnees who disregarded prevailing travel advisories and left Singapore from March 27 2020 onwards, would be required to bear the full cost of their 14-day SHN at dedicated SHN facilities.
Over 7,000 advisories issued to those who breached safe distancing measures on April 7
These breaches mostly occured in hawker centres and markets, the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources (MEWR) said in a statement.
In new laws, Singapore bans gatherings of any size
Singapore has passed a new bill to ban all events and social gatherings “of any size in both private and public spaces”.
106 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on April 7, 33 recovered
Singapore reported 106 additional cases of COVID-19 infection at 12pmm on April 7, with 39 linked to clusters at foreign worker dormitories. Photo courtesy: CDC on unsplash 23 were linked to non-dormitory clusters, Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press statement. Only three cases are imported, and 41 are pending contact tracing. Meanwhile, 33 more cases of COVID-19 […]
Indian-origin cardiac surgeon dies due to COVID-19 in the UK
An associate specialist in cardio-thoracic surgery at the University Hospital of Wales (UHW), Rathod was an “incredibly dedicated surgeon”, said the National Health Service (NHS).
