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[ad_1] LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told people on Tuesday (September 22) to work from home whenever possible and ordered bars and restaurants to close early to deal with a second wave of COVID-19 from rapid spread with restrictions lasting probably six months. After government scientists warned that deaths …

[ad_1] MOSCOW: Russia is so confident in its COVID-19 vaccine that it will take some legal responsibility if something goes wrong, rather than requiring buyers to bear all the risk, the head of the state fund financing the project told Reuters. The decision leaves the vaccine’s state-backed developers open to …

[ad_1] GENEVA: The coronavirus pandemic appears to be accelerating around the world, with new cases skyrocketing last week to a new seven-day high of nearly 2 million, even as new deaths declined, WHO statistics showed. In a new global update, the World Health Organization said on Monday night (September 21) …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – If Singapore does not act now to transform its economy, it risks losing its status as a hub and seeing the competitive advantage of its companies and workers erode, said the Minister of Trade and Industry on Tuesday (September 22), Chan Chun Sing. He stressed that businesses …

[ad_1] LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell people on Tuesday (September 22) to work from home and impose new restrictions on pubs, bars and restaurants in a bid to tackle the second wave of the coronavirus outbreak that accelerates quickly. In a speech to parliament at 11:30 a.m. …

[ad_1] Tue, September 22, 2020-9: 38 am Shares in SINGAPORE continued their slide on Tuesday following a regional defeat on Monday driven in large part by pockets of Covid-19 resurgence around the world, particularly in Europe and the UK. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) lost about 0.3 percent or …

[ad_1] Liverpool have increased their chances of winning the Champions League by signing Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich, and well beyond the simple fact that the Spaniard is a world-class addition to the team. The 29-year-old midfielder clearly has a wealth of talent (his 45-minute performance at Stamford Bridge on …

[ad_1] Tue, September 22, 2020 – 5:50 am Singapore CALL IT the next Spotify or Netflix, but for banking. Singapore banks are increasing their efforts in the game of enhanced personalization for retail clients. DBS is the latest in turning customer data into “hyper-personalized” recommendations for customers to manage their …

[ad_1] – Advertising – Singapore – Workers’ Party politician and former NCMP Yee Jenn Jong has referred to the recent comment of “3.5 million jobs for 2.5 million Singaporeans” by Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing. In a Facebook post on Monday (September 21), he wrote: “There are actually …

[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS: World leaders gathered, virtually, on Monday (September 21) to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, as the deadly coronavirus pandemic and tensions between the United States and China challenge the efficacy and solidarity of the world of 193 members. Body. As COVID-19 began to spread …