Health

[ad_1] CHICAGO: COVID-19 cases in the United States approached 6 million on Sunday (Aug. 30), as many Midwestern states reported an increase in infections, according to a Reuters tally. Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota have recently reported record one-day increases in new cases, while Montana and Idaho have …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: SLR Revolution at the Excelsior Mall was identified as a COVID-19 cluster after another employee tested positive for the virus, making it the fourth case linked to the camera store. The most recent case is that of a 57-year-old Singaporean man who was included in the Ministry of …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Five of the eight new community cases of Covid-19 infection reported on Sunday (August 30) were part of a group involved in family gatherings in two homes, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. In its daily update on Sunday, the ministry added that authorities were investigating whether …

[ad_1] PARIS: Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer were on a collision course with Novak Djokovic on Saturday (Aug 29), calling for “unity, not separation” after their longtime rival superstar was expected to spearhead a separatist tennis union professionals. The New York Times stated that the world’s number one Djokovic is …

[ad_1] TOKYO: Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga will join the race to succeed his boss Shinzo Abe as prime minister, local media reported on Sunday (August 30), as competition intensifies to succeed the leader. oldest in Japan. Suga, a former Abe lieutenant in a key support role, has denied …

[ad_1] JAKARTA: A more infectious mutation of the coronavirus has been found in Indonesia, the Jakarta-based Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology said on Sunday (August 30), as the number of cases in the country increases. Indonesia reported 2,858 new infections on Sunday, data from the Health Ministry showed, down from …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 17 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday (Aug 30), bringing the national total to 9,334 infections. The new cases included 15 imported infections, of which 11 were Malaysian and four foreign. Ad Ad Health Director General Noor Hisham Abdullah said 12 of the imported cases were …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The swab booths are now located in 170 clinics across the island to allow people with shortness of breath and cough or showing any signs of Covid-19 infection to get tested while reinforcing the safety of general practitioners (GPs), clinic staff, and their patients. It is in …

[ad_1] HONG KONG: A Hong Kong pro-democracy health workers union and several activists, including Joshua Wong, called on Sunday (August 30) to boycott the government’s universal coronavirus testing plan, in which the mainland Chinese medical personnel are ready to help. . Starting Tuesday, a 60-person team on the mainland is …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 54 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed as of noon on Sunday (August 30), bringing Singapore’s total to 56,771. They included eight community cases, comprising seven Singaporeans or permanent residents and one work pass holder, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. There were also seven imported cases …