[ad_1] CHENNAI / NEW DELHI: Hundreds of millions of Indians in North India woke up to toxic air on Sunday (November 15) after Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, after many revelers defied the ban on using firecrackers to celebrate. The capital New Delhi was covered in thick haze, with …
Read More »A sigh of relief as international organizations await US President-elect Biden, Europe News & Top Stories
[ad_1] GENEVA (AFP) – After years of disconnection and confrontation from the United States, international organizations in Geneva seemed to breathe a collective sigh of relief over Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election, but the anticipated honeymoon could be short. “I think basically everyone is waiting with open arms …
Read More »China finds coronavirus in frozen beef and tripe from various countries
[ad_1] BEIJING: The city of Jinan, in eastern China, said it found the new coronavirus in beef and tripe, and in the packaging of these products, from Brazil, New Zealand and Bolivia, as China intensifies tests on food frozen. The importers were a unit of Guotai International Group and Shanghai …
Read More »3 New Covid-19 Cases in Singapore, All Imported, None in the Community, Health News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Three new coronavirus cases were confirmed on Sunday (Nov 15), bringing Singapore’s total to 58,119. All three were imported cases that had been placed on stay-at-home notices upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. This is the fifth day in a row that there …
Read More »Biden consolidates victory by winning Arizona, but Trump still refuses to budge
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: President-elect Joe Biden consolidated his electoral victory in the United States by capturing the battlefield state of Arizona late Thursday (November 12), but the official transition to his administration remains stalled as President Donald Trump refuses to accept defeat. Biden was projected to win Arizona after more than …
Read More »China Finds Coronavirus In Frozen Beef, Tripe From Various Countries, East Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] BEIJING (REUTERS) – The eastern Chinese city of Jinan said it found the new coronavirus in beef and tripe, and in the packaging of these products from Brazil, New Zealand and Bolivia, as China intensifies testing. in frozen foods. The importers were a unit of Guotai International Group and …
Read More »Trust in vaccines essential to stop a pandemic: WHO
[ad_1] – Advertising – by Nina LARSON As the world celebrates advances in vaccines against the new coronavirus, a leading WHO expert warned in an interview with AFP that public distrust ran the risk of rendering even the most effective treatments against the pandemic useless. “A vaccine that is put …
Read More »COVID-19 brakes tighten in Europe as global deaths exceed 1.3 million
[ad_1] VIENNA: A series of new restrictions was announced or went into effect on Saturday to reduce a second wave of coronavirus infections from Austria to Greece, from Italy to Portugal, as the global death toll surpassed 1.3 million. More than 53 million have been infected worldwide by COVID-19, which …
Read More »Comment: Smoking near windows is dismissed as a nuisance for neighbors, but it has costs for public health
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore has been a difficult place to live for a smoker. It seems that smokers cannot take a break, particularly with the suggestion to ban smoking near the balconies and windows of houses by Nee Soon GRC, Member of Parliament and Committee of Parliament of the Group for …
Read More »Forming an Air Travel Bubble with Singapore: After Hong Kong, Which Destination Could Be Next?
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Countries like Thailand, South Korea, and Japan could potentially partner with Singapore to create air travel bubbles in the future, although any decision is likely to hinge on how effectively COVID-19 is controlled in those countries instead. of pushing for tourism revenue, he said. travel experts. Earlier this …
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