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[ad_1] COPENHAGEN: Millions of minks will be dug up from mass graves in Denmark after some have resurfaced, prompting complaints from residents about potential health risks, the country’s government said on Sunday (December 20). In early November, the entire herd of about 17 million Danish minks destined for the high-end …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The only Covid-19 case transmitted locally on Monday (December 21) was that of a Singaporean woman who tested positive before a scheduled cruise trip, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. The ministry added that on December 14, the 39-year-old woman and her family had toured the southern …

[ad_1] Amid the unprecedented events of 2020, many Singaporeans have risen to the challenge, showing resilience, optimism and determination in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the run-up to the new year, we feature a profile of 21 people sharing more about their respective journeys, as well as their …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Software company Cadence Design Systems, semiconductor giant Micron and global logistics provider DHL were among the 13 companies to win awards for being the best workplaces in Singapore this year. Tan Tock Seng Hospital received special praise for its resilience during the coronavirus crisis. Speaking at the …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Six shopping malls and two supermarkets in Singapore were added on Monday (December 21) to the Ministry of Health (MINSA) list of public places visited by community COVID-19 cases during their infectious period. This follows the first reported community case in Singapore since December 5. Ad Ad The …

[ad_1] South China morning post With Joe Biden, Tapping US Capital Markets Will Be Even More Difficult For China Companies As the Biden administration takes over the reins in Washington, the stakes have never been higher for America’s relationship with China and the rest of Asia. In the latest in …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore on Monday received its first batch of the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech, according to its flag carrier, ahead of a launch in the city-state that health officials say could be as soon as two or three weeks. far. Singapore Airlines, which was transporting the vaccines …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA (THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Malaysia recorded 2,018 more Covid-19 infections on Monday (December 21), bringing the country’s total confirmed cases to 95,327. One person died from the coronavirus, bringing Malaysia’s Covid-19 death toll to 438. Also on Monday, 1,084 Covid-19 patients were discharged, meaning 78,393 …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The first batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine arrived in Singapore, a crucial first step in vaccinating the population. The vaccine, the first shipment of its kind to reach Asia, was carried by a Singapore Airlines (SIA) Boeing 747-400 freighter, SQ7979. The flight had departed Brussels, Belgium, …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore received its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines on Monday (December 21) evening, making it the first country in Asia to receive the vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech. The shipment was transported on flight SQ7979 via Singapore Airlines (SIA) freighter 747-400, which departed from Brussels on Sunday …