Singaporeans and permanent residents (PRs) looking to return to the city-state will also have to present a valid negative COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test report obtained within 72 hours prior to their departure for Singapore, starting from 11.59 pm tomorrow.
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Singapore detects 26 new COVID cases, three of them unlinked
Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) today confirmed the detection of 26 new cases of COVID-19 infection, taking the country’s total case count to 61,916.
USIBC coordinating with businesses to drive COVID relief efforts for India
The US-India Business Council, in partnership with institutions of the Global Task Force on Pandemic Response (GTF), announced the result of their relief efforts to supplement India’s fight against its devastating second wave of COVID-19.
Sinovac vaccine still being assessed for use in Singapore, says MOH
The Singapore government announced it is continuing to assess the use of the Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccine, with its current stock having a shelf life of two years, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) today.
German pharma firm BioNTech to build COVID-19 facility in Singapore by 2023: Reports
German vaccine developer BioNTech SE announced plans to build its Southeast Asia headquarters and first Asia-Pacific hub in Singapore, giving a boost to supply of its mRNA COVID vaccine.
Singapore reports first COVID-19 related death since March 13: Reports
Covid Update: Singapore reported its first death due to COVID-19 complications in over a month as an 88-year-old woman passed away at a Singapore hospital.
Second COVID wave to peak in India in June: Report
Coronavirus News – According to institutional brokerage and investment group CLSA, the second wave of coronavirus is likely to peak in Maharashtra in May, while the peak across the country could be seen by June.
IAF airlifts nine oxygen containers from Singapore, Dubai to West Bengal as part of COVID relief efforts
Covid – The Indian Air Force (IAF) airlifted nine cryogenic oxygen containers from Dubai and Singapore and has brought them to the Panagarh air base in West Bengal, according to an official statement issued yesterday.
Study gathers Singapore residents’ views on a host of pandemic-related issues
According to a study by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) released yesterday, younger Singaporeans and permanent residents are more concerned about COVID-19 vaccine safety than older folks.
India airlifts four cryogenic oxygen tank containers from Singapore to combat shortage
India Singapore News – The Indian Air Force (IAF) has begun airlifting oxygen containers from Singapore amid the acute oxygen shortage in India due to the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases.
