[ad_1] MANILA: The Philippines will ban travelers from 19 countries and territories until mid-January as a measure to prevent a new variant of the coronavirus, its Ministry of Transportation said on Tuesday (December 29). The regulation will take effect from midnight December 29 to January 15 and covers Filipinos and …
Read More »Wuhan’s Covid-19 Cases May Have Been 10 Times Higher, Study Shows, East Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – The scale of the Covid-19 outbreak in Wuhan earlier this year may have been nearly 10 times greater than the recorded count, a study by China’s public health authorities indicates, leaving the city where the coronavirus first seized still very short. of the immunity required to …
Read More »13 new boxes of COVID-19 in Singapore, all imported
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Thirteen new COVID-19 cases were reported in Singapore as of noon on Tuesday (December 29), the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said in its daily preliminary update. All 13 cases were imported and placed on a stay-at-home notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore. Ad Ad No new cases …
Read More »South Korea reports highest daily death toll from COVID-19 so far
[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korea reported on Tuesday (December 29) that 40 more deaths related to COVID-19, the highest daily number since the pandemic began. Authorities also reported 1,046 new confirmed coronavirus infections, bringing the total number of cases to 58,725, with 859 deaths. Ad Ad South Korea’s previous daily high …
Read More »Comment: Distrust in Science Hampers Efforts to Address COVID-19 in Some Countries
[ad_1] MELBOURNE: In mid-November, South Dakota emergency room nurse Jodi Doering tweeted her experience caring for dying patients. Many, he said, were denying the existence of COVID-19 until their last breath. She said: Ad Ad His last words when he died are “this can’t be happening, it’s not real.” And …
Read More »Singaporean DJ quit his job after allegedly violating safe distancing rules
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Deejay Sonia Chew did not participate in Mediacorp’s annual countdown program amid investigations into whether Covid-19 safe distancing regulations were violated at a birthday party for actor Jeffrey Xu. The 29-year-old 987FM host, who attended the party, was supposed to host the countdown show. Let’s celebrate 2021 with …
Read More »Concord International Hospital regulatory lapses are not related to treating Covid-19 patients: MOH, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Regulatory flaws found at Concord International Hospital (CIH) were not linked to the management of any Covid-19 cases, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Sunday (December 27). This is based on their inspection so far, said a spokesman for the Health Ministry. The private hospital, which …
Read More »Addressing Any Concerns May Persuade More People To Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19: Experts
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Given that the COVID-19 vaccines in Singapore are voluntary, efforts may be needed to encourage people who are reluctant to take the jab to do so, said the medical experts the CNA spoke with. Clear information on available vaccines, including their benefits and any downsides, could help persuade …
Read More »Several countries find cases of the new variant of the coronavirus, Europe News & Top Stories
[ad_1] NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – Canada, France, Japan, Spain and Norway have found small numbers of infections involving a potentially more transmissible new variant of the coronavirus, most related to travel from Britain, where it was first detected. The rapid spread of the variant caused the closure of London and …
Read More »Everton to demand more information on Manchester City postponement
[ad_1] Everton will request “full disclosure” of the information Manchester City provided to the Premier League, leading to the late postponement of Monday night’s Premier League match at Goodison Park. The club was frustrated and disappointed after the match was canceled just four hours before its scheduled 8 p.m. start …
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