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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A community case was among 15 new COVID-19 infections reported in Singapore as of noon on Friday (January 22), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. The remaining 14 cases were imported infections and no new infections were reported in the dormitories of foreign workers. Ad Ad The only …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: On Friday (January 22), several shopping centers were added to the Ministry of Health’s list of public places visited by community cases of COVID-19 during their infectious period. A total of nine locations were added to the list, including shopping centers such as Golden Mile Complex, Bedok Mall, …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Eight visitors a day in a home and no screaming as they throw yusheng – This Chinese New Year will be much calmer given the new COVID-19 restrictions announced on Friday (January 22). The stricter measures come amid a recent increase in community cases and the potential risk …

[ad_1] Singapore Face masks should be worn while yusheng is being thrown and the usual auspicious phrases should not be spoken, authorities said when announcing measures ahead of Chinese New Year. People wearing masks walk down a street in Chinatown, Singapore, on January 5, 2021 (Photo: AFP / Roslan Rahman). …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: COVID-19 surveillance tests will be extended to cover merchants, store owners, those working in the food and beverage industry and food delivery workers operating in the Chinatown area in the lead up to the Year. New Chinese. The tests, which will be paid for by the government, will …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden acted swiftly to coordinate a federal effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday (January 21), his first full day in office, with steps to expand testing and vaccines and increase the use of masks. At an event at the White House, Biden …

[ad_1] BUCHAREST: Pfizer halved the volume of COVID-19 vaccines it will deliver to some EU countries this week, government officials said on Thursday (Jan 21), as frustration over the unexpected cut in supplies of the American pharmacist. Romania will get 50 percent of its planned volume this week and supplies …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Three of the four community cases reported on Thursday (January 21) have been linked to a group at BS Industrial & Construction Supply, the Health Ministry said Thursday night. The first case registered in the group was a salesperson who tested positive on January 18. Now there …

[ad_1] South China morning post Coronavirus: Is China Ready for the mRNA Vaccine Revolution? When the search for a coronavirus vaccine began, China invested heavily in what it considered the safest bet: inactivated vaccines. State-owned Sinopharm and the private company Sinovac worked with government-affiliated laboratories to work around the clock …

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Five people were killed when a fire tore through a building in the world’s largest vaccine production center in western India on Thursday (January 21), authorities said. “Five people have died,” Pune City Mayor Murlidhar Mohol told reporters after the fire at the Serum Institute of India. Ad …