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[ad_1] AsiaOne talks to Singaporeans abroad during the Covid-19 pandemic and sees how they cope. Know someone with an interesting story to share? Let us know! We’re talking to Isabel Leong through a Zoom call and it’s 7:30 PM Los Angeles time (11:30 AM Singapore time). Home for now is …

[ad_1] ROME: Italy, one of the countries hardest hit by Covid-19, will undergo further restrictions during the Christmas and New Year periods, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced on Friday evening (December 18). Under the new measures, shops, bars and restaurants will be closed and travel between regions will be prohibited …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A new virtual payment card issued by a Singapore startup will allow you to make cashless payments anywhere in China without having to open a bank account there. Aleta Planet, a China-focused fintech company started by Singaporean Ryan Gwee, officially launched its AP-1 virtual card for QR …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, DC: The United States authorized Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use on Friday (December 18), paving the way for six million doses of a second vaccine to begin shipping soon in the world’s worst-affected country. . The head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Stephen Hahn, said: …

[ad_1] South China morning post Australian agricultural companies brace for Chinese government ‘roadblocks’ and job losses from trade disputes Australian agricultural companies in China are bracing for job losses and “roadblocks” from the Chinese government as trade ties between the two nations deteriorate, according to a new report. Results of …

[ad_1] South China morning post Coronavirus: Even vaccines for all the world’s vulnerable are no guarantee of a ‘silver bullet’, says WHO The World Health Organization said that high-risk populations in all countries could receive the Covid-19 vaccine by the end of 2021, but the vaccine is “not a silver …

[ad_1] Deal Tesla’s grand entry into the S&P 500 is expected to be preceded by a huge trade, with an unprecedented $ 80 billion in electric car maker stock changing hands at the end of Friday’s session. A Tesla Supercharger station is seen in Dietikon, Switzerland, on October 21, 2020. …

[ad_1] South China morning post Coronavirus: Even vaccines for all the world’s vulnerable are no guarantee of a ‘silver bullet’, says WHO The World Health Organization said that high-risk populations in all countries could receive the Covid-19 vaccine by the end of 2021, but the vaccine is “not a silver …

[ad_1] Is this real? Can be this Yes, Thiago Alcântara was photographed participating in what the club described as a “fitness session” on the field of Liverpool’s AXA Training Center. It was a sight for sore eyes, but there will still be a cold reality to remember. Everyone connected to …

[ad_1] HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – As a pandemic raged across the world, Asian economies led by Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan topped the ranking of the most efficient health care systems. The Bloomberg Health Efficiency Index, first conducted in 2013, tracks life expectancy and medical spending to determine which health …