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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 35 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed as of noon on Sunday (January 3), bringing Singapore’s total to 58,697. They were all imported cases and had been placed on stay-at-home or isolated notices upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. There were six Singaporeans …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A new program will be introduced to provide support for those experiencing serious side effects related to the Covid-19 vaccines administered here. Health Minister Gan Kim Yong announced this in Parliament on Monday (January 4), saying that the Health Ministry’s program will give peace of mind to …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – There is currently no evidence that existing Covid-19 vaccines are less effective against the new, more transmissible strain of the coronavirus, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Monday (January 4). He noted that vaccine manufacturers Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna have publicly stated that their vaccines are likely …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India will not allow the export of COVID-19 vaccine from the University of Oxford-AstraZeneca for several months, said on Sunday the director of the Serum Institute of India, which has been hired to produce 1 billion doses of the vaccine for developing countries. (January 3). Given that …

[ad_1] BEIJING: Thousands of people queued in Beijing to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as China rushes to inoculate millions ahead of the Chinese New Year mass travel season in February. More than 73,000 people in the Chinese capital have received the first dose of the vaccine in recent days, state …

[ad_1] Source: The Straits Times Ministers, senior officials and politicians do not want to be accused of jumping the gun or jumping the tail earlier than others in Singapore, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said in Parliament on Monday (January 4) on why, according to they have reportedly not yet …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Twenty-four new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Singapore as of noon on Monday (January 4), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. All cases were imported and placed on a stay-at-home notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore, the ministry said. Ad Ad No new cases were …

[ad_1] LONDON (REUTERS) – Scientists are not entirely sure that Covid-19 vaccines will work on a new variant of the coronavirus found in South Africa, ITV’s political editor said on Monday (January 4), citing an unidentified scientific adviser of the British government. British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Monday …

[ad_1] South China morning post Strong domestic growth should help lift Hong Kong out of recession this year, says CFO Beijing’s grand plan to stimulate domestic growth should help lift Hong Kong out of recession before the end of the year, the chief financial officer predicted. While businesses relying on …

[ad_1] Veteran actress Lee Heung Kam, known for her roles in TVB dramas, died in a Hong Kong hospital on Monday (January 4). She was 88 years old. Her friend, fellow actress and opera singer Tam Sin Hung, confirmed the news to the Hong Kong media. She revealed that the …