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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MINSA) established an expert committee to advise and evaluate the efficacy and safety of COVID-19 vaccines last month, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Tuesday (November 10), as the companies around the world compete to find the right options. At a press conference, …

[ad_1] Deal Huawei plans to sell the Honor budget-brand smartphone unit in a 100 billion yuan (US $ 15.2 billion) deal to a consortium led by phone distributor Digital China and the government of its hometown of Shenzhen. people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A visitor …

[ad_1] Vial of COVID-19 vaccine. (PHOTO: Getty Images) SINGAPORE – A COVID-19 vaccine developed jointly by an American pharmaceutical company and the Duke-NUS School of Medicine is expected to be ready and supplied to Singapore in the first quarter of next year. The company, Arcturus Therapeutics, said in a press …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: As of December 1, any company or person that requires a COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test will be able to obtain it from approved suppliers, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said on Tuesday (November 10). ). This includes people who need pre-departure testing before traveling. They no …

[ad_1] MANILA: With the tropical heat, remote island communities and a shortage of ultra-cold freezers, many Asian countries are not betting that Pfizer’s experimental vaccine will solve their COVID-19 crisis anytime soon. The world applauded on Monday (November 9) when Pfizer announced that its injection, developed in conjunction with BioNTech …

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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines’ stock price rose as much as 21 percent during intraday trading to a five-month high on Tuesday (Nov 10) as markets rallied on news that a candidate vaccine was 90 percent effective in treating COVID-19 patients. , fueling hopes of a return to normalcy. SIA’s share …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore could enter Phase 3 before the end of the year “if all the stars are aligned,” Education Minister Lawrence Wong said on Tuesday (November 10). Responding to a question at a multi-ministerial working group press conference on when Singapore could enter Phase 3, Mr. Wong said timing …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Scientists around the world are studying nearly 200 Covid-19 vaccine candidates. Of these, 44 are already in clinical trials, which means they are being tested in humans. The Straits Times highlights some of the prominent candidates in the Covid-19 vaccine race. 1. Duke-NUS and Arcturus Therapeutics: Lunar-Cov19 …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore could have a Covid-19 vaccine early next year. The first shipments of the vaccine jointly developed by Singapore researchers are expected in the first quarter. Arcturus Therapeutics, the US pharmaceutical company working with Duke-NUS scientists on the vaccine, said this on Monday (November 9), announcing positive …