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[ad_1] BANGKOK: The Thai government defended on Sunday (February 14) its decision not to join the COVAX coronavirus vaccination program, sponsored by the World Health Organization, and said doing so would risk the country paying more for injections and face uncertainty about delivery times. The government has been criticized by …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The White House on Saturday (February 13) asked China to make available data from the first days of the COVID-19 outbreak, saying it has “deep concerns” about how the findings of the COVID-19 report of the World Health Organization were communicated. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan …

[ad_1] SHANGHAI: China declined to provide raw data on early COVID-19 cases to a team led by the World Health Organization investigating the origins of the pandemic, one of the team’s researchers said, potentially complicating the findings. efforts to understand how the outbreak started. The team had requested raw patient …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: There were nine new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of noon on Saturday (February 13), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its preliminary daily update. All new infections were imported and placed on admission notice upon arrival in Singapore. Commercial Commercial This is the lowest daily figure …

[ad_1] STOCKHOLM: The head of the EU disease control agency warned on Friday (February 12) that the new coronavirus could last indefinitely even as global infections slowed by almost half in the last month and vaccine launches fell accelerated in some parts of the world. In an interview with AFP, …

[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Victoria, Australia’s second most populous state, entered a five-day lockdown on Saturday (February 13) as authorities scrambled to prevent a third wave of COVID-19 cases triggered by the UK variant, highly infectious. A new locally acquired case was confirmed in the past 24 hours, Victoria health authorities said …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 18 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday (February 12), including two cases in the community that are linked to the owner of the Chinatown Complex stall who had previously tested positive. There were 16 imported cases, which were placed on stay-at-home notice upon arrival in Singapore …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A Singapore Airlines (SIA) cabin crew member who tested positive for COVID-19 after working on a flight back to the United Arab Emirates did not interact with any infected passengers on the flight, the Aviation Authority said. Singapore Civil (CAAS) on Friday. (February 12). But he may have …

[ad_1] A 76-year-old man was detained after locking himself inside a residential unit in Block 38C Bendemeer Road on February 10. Stompers Irfan Y Anonymous alerted Stomp to the incident and shared the videos they took. In the videos, police and officers from the Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) are …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 18 new COVID-19 cases on Friday (February 12), including two cases in the community. There were 16 imported cases, which were placed on stay-at-home notice upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said in its preliminary update. Commercial Commercial More information will be released …