Cases in the United Kingdom of the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus jumped sharply to almost 25,000.
Tag: Coronavirus
Singapore world’s second most expensive city to live in; Tel Aviv tops the list
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Singapore has become the world’s second most expensive city to live in. Tel Aviv is the world’s most expensive city to live in.
Omicron threat: India set to postpone resumption of international flight services
COVID-19 News: India’s announcement about the resumption of commercial international flights scheduled for December 15 is likely to be postponed due to Omnicron’s threat.
Singapore reports record 3,577 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths
6 Oct 2021: Singapore reported a record total of 3,577 new cases of COVID-19 infection, including 630 in the migrant worker dormitories and 15 imported cases.
Three deaths, surge in COVID cases lead to ward closures in Singapore hospitals
Singapore Covid Cases- Even as Singapore reported 1,178 new local COVID-19 infections today, the Ministry of Health (MOH) announced strict new measures for hospitals to follow.
Concerned about rate of virus spreading, will take quick action: Singapore Minister Lawrence Wong
Singapore’s Ministry of Health sounded a warning about the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country and the COVID-19 multi-ministry task force announced that it will be taking several actions to slow down community transmission.
US: 99% Covid deaths in last six months among unvaccinated
The United States is facing “the pandemic of the unvaccinated” amid a nationwide spike in COVID infections. Fuelling by the highly contagious Delta variant, the COVID surge will reach a peak in mid-October, with daily deaths more than triple what they are now.
UAE gives nod to emergency registration of Moderna’s vaccine
UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced the approval of the emergency registration of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine.
Singapore clocks 16 COVID cases, tally at 62,579
Singapore today reported 16 COVID cases, pushing the tally to 62,579, the Health Ministry said. Of these cases, five were locally transmitted and 11 imported.
Singapore begins vaccinations for non-residents from today
Singapore will be opening up vaccination drives for non-residents from June 30, two days earlier than planned, the country’s health minister Ong Ye Kung said in a Facebook post.
