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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Royal Caribbean International’s cruise ship Quantum of the Seas returned to Singapore on the third day of a four-day cruise after an 83-year-old man on board tested positive for Covid-19. The man was taken to hospital on Wednesday afternoon (December 9), where further tests were conducted. That …

[ad_1] SEOUL – South Korea is converting shipping containers into temporary rooms and accelerating testing to combat a third relentless wave of the coronavirus. As the total number of cases surpassed 40,000, more than 500 confirmed patients are waiting at home due to a shortage of hospital beds in Seoul …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore’s pilot plan for “safe cruises” with COVID-19 protocols will continue as planned, and the Government will monitor the results of the trips before deciding the next steps for the cruises. This follows the “swift and robust response” to an alleged COVID-19 case aboard a Royal Caribbean International …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: After being laid off from her job, a former health care assistant continued to receive her monthly salary from Tan Tock Seng Hospital due to a bug in the human resources system. Between August 2018 and December 2019, he received more than S $ 32,000 in monthly wages …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A new type of public housing with elderly-friendly design features and subscription to care services will go on sale in the February Build-to-Order (BTO) exercise, authorities announced on Thursday (December 10). ). The apartments, known as Community Care Apartments, are for homebuyers 65 and older. Ad Ad To …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore’s first assisted living public housing in Bukit Batok for seniors who want to live alone and yet enjoy some care, support and community activities will go up for sale in the Build-To-Order exercise (BTO) next February. The new apartment typology comes with a mandatory service package …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Quarantine orders have been rescinded for the close contacts of an 83-year-old Royal Caribbean cruise passenger who initially tested positive for COVID-19 but has tested negative three times since, the Health Ministry said Thursday. MOH) (December 10) afternoon. Quarantine orders had been placed on close contacts of the …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Protocols taken after a Royal Caribbean cruise passenger initially tested positive for COVID-19, before testing negative twice, highlight the “robustness” of the system, Commerce Minister said Thursday (Dec. 10) and Industry, Chan Chun Sing. Speaking to reporters at a virtual press conference after a visit to the Alice …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The 83-year-old passenger who tested positive earlier while aboard Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas cruise ship tested negative on Thursday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. The ministry gave this update, as it also announced six new coronavirus cases on Thursday, all of which were imported …

[ad_1] BEIJING: China said on Thursday (December 10) that it imposed new import tariffs on Australian wine, as it accused Canberra of subsidizing companies, in the latest salvo in a bitter standoff following fluctuating anti-dumping tariffs last month. The move comes as relations between the two countries continue to deteriorate …