Singapore news: Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) today slashed its GDP for this year to 3%-4%, from 3 to 5% estimated earlier, citing inflation and persistent supply chain disruptions.
Tag: COVID-19
Nonagenarian Indian goes back to her Pakistan home after 75 years
Ninety-year-old Reena Varma finally went back to the house in Rawalpindi city, Pakistan that she had dreamed about for 75 years.
US reports first Monkeypox cases among children
USA News: Two children were diagnosed with the viral disease Monkeypox in the United States (US) for the first time.
Indian government takes steps to reduce monkeypox risk
India News: The Union health ministry has taken a number of steps to minimise the risk of monkeypox importation as well as to boost requisite public health.
Indian government to offer free COVID booster jabs
India@75: The Union government will administer booster doses against the coronavirus disease free of cost to all adults for 75 days to mark the country’s 75th year of Independence.
Singapore President, Speaker, Minister contract COVID
Singapore President Halimah Yacob, Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin, and Minister Edwin Tong have tested positive for the coronavirus.
IRCTC’s online bus booking service clocks INR 5 crore revenue
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) online bus booking services has logged gross revenue of around INR 5 crore across the vertical in FY 2021-22.
COVID-19 cases rising in 110 countries, warns WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday stated that the COVID-19 pandemic is changing but it is not over and warned that the Covid cases are rising in 110 nations.
Singapore logs over 9,000 fresh Covid cases; death toll hits 1,411
Singapore has reported 9,392 fresh COVID cases, while the cumulative death toll has climbed to 1,411 with another fatality.
Singapore reports 11,504 COVID cases; highest in three months
Singapore reported 11,504 new COVID-19 cases, the highest in over three months, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung warn people that latest wave of infections has arrived sooner than expected.