[ad_1] SINGAPORE – There were six new confirmed coronavirus cases as of Saturday afternoon (October 3), including one community case and four imported cases. This is the lowest number of cases since March 5, which saw five new cases. A Singaporean is the only community case reported on Saturday (October …
Read More »India’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 100,000 with no signs of an end
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s death toll from COVID-19 rose to more than 100,000 on Saturday (Oct 3), only the third country in the world to reach that grim milestone, after the United States and Brazil, and its epidemic shows no signs of diminishing. The total deaths rose to 100,842, the …
Read More »Go to a job – how much work you do is up to you, travel news and stories highlights
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Whatever you call it – I work from the hotel, I work or “I need to go before I do something I regret to the guy upstairs who broke his kitchen floor”, running away from the home office is not just a good idea, but also just …
Read More »10 New Covid-19 Cases in Singapore, Lowest Daily Number in 6 Months, Health News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 10 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed as of noon on Friday (October 2), bringing Singapore’s total to 57,794. This is the lowest daily figure since March 12, which had nine cases. Walking On Sunshine, a hairdresser in Orchard Central, was added to the list of places …
Read More »Covid-19: A timeline of how Singapore is moving towards a new normal since June, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Since Singapore completed its major Covid-19 restart on June 1, the economy has cautiously reopened, an effort that is underway in three phases. Here’s a look at how the nation is reinvigorating work and business, while doing everything it can to keep the virus at bay. June …
Read More »Trump’s Covid-19 Diagnosis May Earn You Some Sympathy, But It’s A Double-edged Sword, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The fact that US President Donald Trump has been hospitalized with Covid-19 has turned the conversation for the week toward the pandemic, which continues to ravage the United States. For him, that is a double-edged sword. Yet as much as the president tries to blame China and …
Read More »At 7.9 percent, the U.S. unemployment rate spells trouble for Trump
[ad_1] REUTERS: The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 7.9 percent in September, from 8.4 percent in August, a big drop that in normal times would be good news for a presidential incumbent seeking reelection soon. more than a month. These are not normal times. Ad Ad As the best-known summary …
Read More »Donald Trump is the main driver of Covid-19 disinformation: study
[ad_1] US President Donald Trump has been the world’s largest driver of Covid-19 misinformation during the pandemic, according to a Cornell University study. A team from the Cornell Alliance for Science evaluated 38 million articles published by traditional media in English around the world between January 1 and May 26 …
Read More »Vaccination against the coronavirus will be free in Japan – Health
[ad_1] Members of the public in Japan will be vaccinated against the new coronavirus for free, according to a Health Ministry policy approved Friday by its advisory panel, in a bid to curb serious and fatal infections. The Japanese government is trying to secure enough vaccines by the first half …
Read More »Leaders Exchange Congratulatory Messages on the 30th Anniversary of Singapore-China Diplomatic Relations
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singaporean leaders on Saturday (October 3) exchanged congratulatory messages with their Chinese counterparts to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. In her letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Halimah Yacob said that she is “encouraged that even amid the …
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