[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Local attractions can apply to increase their operating capacity from 50 percent to 65 percent, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said on Monday (December 14), detailing further easing of restrictions in several areas as Singapore enters in phase three. of its reopening on December 28. The capacity …
Read More »Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine approved by Singapore, first shipment expected by end of December
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German company BioNTech, with the first shipment due to arrive in Singapore by the end of December, Prime Minister Lee Hsien announced Loong on Monday (December 14). This makes Singapore one …
Read More »Google services including Gmail, YouTube suffer massive disruption, featured US news and stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG, REUTERS) – Alphabet’s services are experiencing widespread outages around the world, preventing people from accessing Gmail, YouTube, and other products. Errors range from “something went wrong” on YouTube, to “there was an error. Please try again later. That’s all we know,” when trying to log into the …
Read More »COVID-19: Migrant workers in some dormitories will have access to the community once a month under the pilot program next year
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Migrant workers in some dormitories will be able to access the community once a month under a pilot scheme in the first quarter of next year, as Singapore progressively eases restrictions as part of its transition to Phase 3. Migrant workers account for the majority of Singapore’s COVID-19 …
Read More »Gerard Houllier dies at 73: former Liverpool manager, Aston Villa and PSG dies
[ad_1] Gerard Houllier reportedly passed away at the age of 73. French publication RMC Sport broke the news Monday morning, revealing that the former Liverpool manager had passed away the night before. According to Get French Football News, the legendary trainer underwent aortic aneurysm surgery three weeks ago and had …
Read More »Data on Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine ‘Rigorously and Thoroughly Reviewed,’ HSA Says
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Data submitted by Pfizer-BioNTech on its COVID-19 vaccine was “rigorously and comprehensively reviewed” by Singapore regulators, the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said on Monday (Dec 14). . This follows Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s announcement that the agency has approved the COVID-19 vaccine, with the first shipment arriving …
Read More »COVID-19: Social gatherings of up to 8 people are allowed from December 28, reopening of activities in Phase 3
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Social gatherings of up to eight people will be allowed when Singapore moves into Phase 3 of its reopening from December 28, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Monday (December 14). This is up from the current number of five, the ministry said, in a press release …
Read More »Japanese Prime Minister Suga May Curb Tourism Campaign To Fight COVID-19 As Approval Rating Falls
[ad_1] TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga may further restrict a highly criticized travel subsidy program in a bid to contain rising coronavirus infections as his approval rating plummets on handling the pandemic. Suga will chair a meeting on the coronavirus late on Monday (December 14) to discuss plans regarding …
Read More »Singapore reports 5 new COVID-19 cases, all imported
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Five new COVID-19 cases were reported in Singapore as of noon on Monday (December 14), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its daily preliminary update. No new cases were found in the community or in the dormitories of foreign workers. Ad Ad All five cases were imported …
Read More »First Pfizer-BioNTEch COVID-19 Vaccines Begin Arriving in Canada
[ad_1] OTTAWA: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the first of many freezer-packed vials of COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Canada. Trudeau tweeted a photo of them being taken from a plane on Sunday (December 13). Canada’s health regulator approved the vaccine made by US pharmaceuticals Pfizer and Germany’s BioNTech last …
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