Health

[ad_1] Photographer: Adrian Wyld / Canadian Press / Bloomberg Photographer: Adrian Wyld / Canadian Press / Bloomberg In the evolving race for Covid-19 vaccines, Indonesia has taken the apparent lead in Southeast Asia with the delivery of vaccines from China. Sinovac Biotech Ltd. this month. Southeast Asia’s largest and most …

[ad_1] BRUSSELS: The global plan to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to the poorest countries faces a “very high” risk of failure, which could leave billions of people in the nations without access to vaccines until 2024, according to internal documents . The World Health Organization’s COVAX program is the world’s leading …

[ad_1] JAKARTA – President Joko Widodo announced on Wednesday (December 16) that he will be the first recipient of a Covid-19 vaccine in Indonesia and that the vaccine will be available free of charge to all Indonesians. “I want to emphasize once again that I will be the first to …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Local F&B outlets have welcomed Singapore’s decision to allow larger social gatherings in Phase 3 of its reopening, following a “blackout” period in which most businesses closed due to the pandemic COVID-19. The Health Ministry announced on Monday (December 14) that social gatherings of up to eight people …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s announcement that it was exploring travel bubble deals with other countries to revive the tourism industry has sparked cautious optimism from experts, who say the government must first reduce coronavirus infections in the community, that recently have increased about 2,000 new cases daily. “We need …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Laboratory-grown chicken meat will make its debut in 1880, a private club for members on Robertson Quay, in a culinary first this weekend after the company behind the product announced its inaugural sale on Wednesday (December 16). ). The US company Eat Just announced earlier this month that …

[ad_1] HONG KONG – Even with stricter measures to curb the spread of Covid-19, Hong Kong is getting no respite as the death toll rises and more groups erupt in different buildings, including the most recent in a domestic help dormitory. The territory is bracing for a grim Christmas and …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s government declared a state of emergency on Wednesday (December 16) to halt by-elections in two constituencies scheduled for next month, as the country grapples with a surge in coronavirus cases in recent months. . The country has seen a sharp increase in cases since September, with …

[ad_1] South China morning post Coronavirus: Thousands of Hong Kong Hotel Bookings Disrupted by Government Decision to Designate Quarantine-Only Facilities Thousands of hotel reservations for Hong Kong arrivals that need to undergo mandatory Covid-19 quarantine would have to be canceled or reorganized after the government dropped several popular properties off …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – For the first time since its launch some 40 years ago, the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitiveness Report has suspended its annual ranking of countries competitiveness. Faced with the need for new thinking about economic recovery, as well as the lack of data from international organizations …