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[ad_1] MONTREAL (AFP) – Canada’s most populous province, Ontario, will impose a new lockdown starting Saturday (December 26) for its 14 million inhabitants, its prime minister announced on Monday as Covid-19 cases rise . “Make no mistake, thousands of lives are at stake right now. If we don’t act now, …

[ad_1] The Marina Bay Sands hotel and casino in Singapore. Photographer: JS Callahan / Alamy Stock Photo Photographer: JS Callahan / Alamy Stock Photo When Chinese businessman Wang Xi first played at Sheldon Adelson’s Marina Bay Sands casino in Singapore, he hit the jackpot, winning $ 3.7 million. After more …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Huge pandemic relief and spending bill includes billions of dollars to promote clean energy, such as wind and solar power, while dramatically reducing the use of powerful refrigerants in air conditioners and refrigerators over time which are considered one of the main drivers of global warming. The energy …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Individuals and groups from across the island looked up into the sky on Monday (December 21) night to witness what appeared to be a single point of intense light, but was actually a kiss from two planets: Saturn and Jupiter, which they got closer to them. have …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: While the arrival of a COVID-19 vaccine in Singapore is good news, it will likely take months for life to return to normal as the country develops herd immunity and the effects of the vaccine are further studied, the experts said. Those who are “lucky” to be among …

[ad_1] GENEVA: The World Health Organization warned against widespread alarm over a highly infectious new variant of the coronavirus that has emerged in Britain, saying this was a normal part of the evolution of a pandemic. WHO officials even shed a positive light on the discovery of the new strains …

[ad_1] DOVER, England: Countries around the world closed their borders to Great Britain on Monday (December 21) due to fears about a highly infectious new strain of coronavirus, causing travel chaos and increasing the possibility of food shortages. days before Britain leaves the European Union. . India, Pakistan, Poland, Spain, …

[ad_1] KOH CHIVANG, Cambodia: As night falls over his floating village, fisherman Leng Vann smokes a cigarette and sighs for Tonle Sap, the great inland lake that has sustained Cambodia for centuries. More than a million people live in or around the lake, the world’s largest inland fishery, but water …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Instead of aiming for a certain percentage of the population to be inoculated to achieve herd immunity against COVID-19, Singapore should vaccinate as many people as possible. In an interview with the CNA, Associate Professor Lim Poh Lian, who is on the Expert Committee for COVID-19 Vaccination, said …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: San Francisco-based Eat Just said Singapore will be its Asia headquarters and potentially its global manufacturing hub, CEO and co-founder of the meat and egg substitute maker Josh said on Monday (Dec 21). Tetrick. “Singapore for us will be, at the very least, the base of Asia,” Tetrick …