One person had allegedly failed to self-isolate while awaiting the result of his COVID-19 test while the remaining four had allegedly gone to public places despite being issued with medical certificates (MC) for acute respiratory symptoms.
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Singapore in discussion with Australia for possible air travel bubble: MFA
Singapore News: Australia has a one-way travel bubble with New Zealand which allows residents of the latter to visit without quarantine. Singapore has a travel bubble with Hong Kong which has not yet come into effect.
Indo-Canadian body sponsors billboards thanking India, PM Modi for COVID-19 vaccines
A series of billboards across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) are thanking India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing COVID-19 vaccines to Canada at the request of Canadian PM Justin Trudeau.
Why you’ll be hearing more about temperature monitoring In 2021
2021 is the year that the COVID-19 vaccines will reach mass distribution. It will be a massive undertaking that will require several checks and balances to ensure that the vaccines arrive at their destination safely.
Singapore Airlines to pilot IATA’s travel pass app
If successful, the pilot will pave the way for the integration of the entire digital health verification process into the SingaporeAir mobile app from around mid-2021, using IATA’s Travel Pass framework.
Indian diaspora speak out as government lodges protest against UK Parliament debate on farmers’ agitation
Indian diaspora speaks out on Indian government has lodged an official protest over the UK Parliament’s on the farmers’ protests in India.
NTU Singapore and Education Services Union commit SGD 500,000 to boost employees’ digital skills
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the Education Services Union (ESU) announced they are jointly investing SGD 500,000 in a new training fund to upskill and equip the university’s employees with digital skills and competencies to meet the demands of Industry 4.0.
Singapore extends COVID-19 vaccination to essential services personnel and high risk groups
COVID-19 vaccination for migrant workers will start with 10,000 workers who have never been infected by COVID-19 and are living in the five largest dormitories.
Singapore: COVID-19 vaccination for 60-69 year age group brought forward
Ministry of Health (MOH) said that as of March 7, they have administered more than 596,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine with about 379,000 individuals having received at least the first dose.
India’s vaccine rollout has ‘rescued the world’ from pandemic: Top US Scientist
The Indian and global institutions’ rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines has ”rescued the world” from the deadly coronavirus and the contributions by the country must not be underestimated, a top American scientist has said.